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Geneva, Oct 15, 1989

LOT 97

H.R. Ekegren, Genève, No. 84522, made for J. E. Caldwell & Co., Philadelphia by Ed. Koehn, Geneva, circa 1916. Very fine 18-carat gold pocket chronometer.

CHF 4,000 - 5,000

Three body massive "demi-bassine" polished case with inset hinges. Gold cuvette engraved with a dedication dated 1916. White enamel dial with Empire Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Breguet" hands. Very fine 18' nickel movement, 21 jewels in blue sapphir, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, brass-invar Guillaume balance, Breguet balance spring with a swan neck micrometric index. In very good condition. Diam.: 51 mm.


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