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Geneva, Mar 29, 2009
LOT 454
Quarter-Repeating Triple Date Calendar & Chronograph Eberhard & Co., Chaux-de-Fonds, No. 174306, the movement supplied by A. Lugrin (Chaux-de-Fonds). Made circa 1905. Fine, large, quarter-repeating, 18K yellow gold hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with chronograph, triple date calendar, moon phases and lunar calendar.
CHF 4,600 - 7,500
USD 4,000 - 6,400 / EUR 3,000 - 5,000
Sold: CHF 4,800
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette. D. White enamel, dauphine numerals, outer minute divisions, outermost fifths of a second divisions with Arabic five second numerals up to 300, subsidiary dials for the date and seconds combined with lunar calendar, apertures for the days of the week, the months and the moon phases. Blued steel spade hands. M. 21''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a pusher in the band, centrifugal governor. Dial and cuvette signed, the trademark of A. Lugrin punched on the plate beneath the quarter hammer. Diam. 55 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-10 |
Good Patinated |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |