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Geneva, May 15, 2005
LOT 238
Tiffany & Co., made in Switzerland, No. 112476, case No. 112476, made for Tiffany & Co., New York. Made in 1895. Very fine and rare 18K gold minute repeating, keyless pocket watch with split second chronograph. Accompanied by the Extract from the Archives.
CHF 15,000 - 20,000
EUR 10,000 - 13,000 / USD 13,000 - 17,000
Sold: CHF 18,400
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, hinged back cover withengraved monogram, concealed hinges. Dedicated hinged goldcuvette. D. White enamel with black Breguet numerals,outerminutes and seconds divisions, red Arabic five minutes/seconds markers, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel spade hands.M. 36 mm (16'''), rhodium-plated, "fausses cotes" decoration, wolf's tooth winding, brushed steel chronographwork operated by a button in the band and on the crown, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cutbimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeatingwith two hammers on two gongs via a slide in the band.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 46 mm.
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 - 6 |
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Movement: 3 - 5 - 6* |
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Dial: 3 - 01 |