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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 02, 2000

LOT 119

Le Coultre, Swiss, No. 30277, circa 1900.Very fine 18K pink gold hunting cased, keyless minute repeating watch, accompanied by a gold chain anda small sapphire set locket.

C. Four-body, massive, ?demi-bassine?, polished, the back with red and blue champlevé flinqué enamelled monogram ?J.C.?. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with foliage and technical details. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Gold ?spade? hands. M. 18???, gilt brass, 27 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band.Signed on the dial, cuvette and movement.Diam. 50 mm.