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LOT 330

C. Prost à Vevey. Produced in the early 1900's.Very fine, half-hunter, keyless, quarter-repeating, 18K yellow gold dress watch.

C. four-body, "bassine et filets", solid, polished, front with champlevé Roman chapter and inner minute track, case back engraved with a monogram and crown. D. white enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Gold "Spade" hands. M. Cal. 17''', nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 27 jewels, gold wheel train, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with screws, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, wolf's tooth winding wheels, pin-set, repeating on gongs through activating slide on the band. Movement signed. Diam. 48 mm.