Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
Geneva, Oct 04, 2009
LOT 279
One-Minute Tourbillon Fureur Tourbillon (L. & E. Fallet Fils, Saint-Imier), Swiss Patent No. 34394. Made circa 1906. Fine and rare, silver keyless centerseconds pocket watch with patented one-minute tourbillon regulator and regulator dial.
CHF 2,200 - 3,200
USD 2,100 - 3,000 / EUR 1,500 - 2,100
Sold: CHF 3,240
C. Three body demi-bassine , engineturned, the back centred with a glazed aperture to view the tourbillon. D. White enamel eccentric with radial Roman numerals and outer minute divisions, outer seconds and fifths of a second divisions. Blued steel spade hands. M. 19"' gilt brass full plate, centred with the one-minute revolving tourbillon carriage beneath an engraved gilt bridge, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self compensating flat balance spring, index regulator. Dial signed, movement with Swiss Patent number. Diam. 53 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 2 |
Very good |
Dial: 3-23-01 |
Good Later HANDS Original |