Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
LOT 212
Lewy Brother Co. Chicago, Swiss, circa 1910. Fine 14 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating watch.
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer red Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. M. 17?, rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, adjusted cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with swan-neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 48mm.
