Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Hotel Furama Kempinski, May 24, 1992
LOT 126
Robert Brandt & Cie, La Chaux-de-fonds, circa 1840. Rare and elegant 18 ct. gold watch with a regulator dial and a thermometer, in the manner of Sylvain Mairet.
HKD 75,000 - 90,000
CHF 15,000 - 18,000
C. Three body, massive forme quatre baguettes,with reeded band and engine-turned back. Gold cuvette engraved with technical details. D. White enamel with small eccentric Roman hour chapter ring, symmetrical small Arabic minute ring, a sector above for the Reaumur thermometer and small subsidiary seconds below (slightly restored). Gold arrow and spade hands. M. 17,5?, gilt brass, bar caliber, 10 jewels, the going barrel with a female winding hole, Sylvain Mairet type lateral lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, flat balance spring. Signed on the cuvette. In good condition. Diam. 43 mm.
