Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Hanae Mori Building, Dec 15, 1990
LOT 365
Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1820. Fine 18 ct. pink gold independant dead seconds watch with special escapement and 12 hour register.
JPY 900,000 - 1,100,000
CHF 9,000 - 11,000
C. Four body, massive, "pomme et filet", engine-turned, the back with initals DV. Gold cuvette engraved with technical details. D. Silver, engine-turned, concentric dead seconds ring, chapter rings with Roman and Breguet numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel "losanges" hands. M. Two train, frosted and gilt of Lepine type, ruby cylinder escapement, plain 3-arm balance, flat spring with parachute compensation curb, jumping independant dead centreseconds. In very good condition. Diam. 57mm.
