Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
J. F. Bautte & Cie, Rossel & Fils, Sucer. Genève, No. 79421, circa 1850. Rare platinum hunting cased key wound watch.
Four body massive "demi-bassine" polished case. Platinum cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "fleur de lys" hands. 16' nickel plated bar movement with a going barrel, 15 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.