Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 24, 1999

LOT 428

A. H. Rodanet, Constructeur de Chronometres, Paris, No. 12670, case No. 11792, circa 1875. Very rare silver, keyless inking chronograph with progressive 60 minute recorder.

C. Double body, massive, "bassine et filets " , polished. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and subsidiary minute registers. Blued steel arrow patent inking hand. M. 20- , frosted and gilt quarter plate, 8 jewels, cylinder escapement, plain brass three-arm balance, flat balance spring. Chronograph button on the band and inking push-pieces in winding crown. Signed inside the back. Diam. 56 mm.