Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1992
LOT 148
Barwise, London, No. 2478, bearing the London Hallmarks for 1881. Fine 18 ct. pink gold hunting cased, keyless minute repeating watch.
CHF 4,000 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 4,140
C. Four body, bassine et filets, polished, the monogram " HP" engraved on the cover. Gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidIary seconds (virtually invisible hair line). Blued steel spade hands. M. 18?, frosted and gilt, three quarter plate, Swiss ebauche, 19 jewels, part in gold screwecl settings, English lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with gold screws, balance spring with terminal curve. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the back plate. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
