Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 17, 1992
LOT 495
L. Leroy & Cie., Horlogers de la Marine, 7 Place de la Madeleine, Paris, No. 65951, case No. 7536, Circa 1920. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless minute repeating watch with chronograph and instantaneous 60 minute recorder.
CHF 8,000 - 9,000
C. Three body, massive, bassine, polished with engineturned back in a sun-burst pattern and engraved with a small monogram. Gold cuvette. D. Mat gold with Breguet numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph ring, sunk subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel Breguet hands. M.19?, gilt brass, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Chronograph with visible work, the button on the winding crown. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 54 mm.
