Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 11, 1992
LOT 244
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1890. Fine 14 ct. gold, hunting cased, keyless, five minute repeating watch.
CHF 2,500 - 3,000
Sold: CHF 3,910
C. Four body, massive, "pomme. et filets", engine-turned with reeded band. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel, with Roman numerals and outer red Arabic minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands. M. Glazed, 18-, nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 23 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs, with slide in the band. In very good condition. Diam. 52mm.
