Contemporary, Limited Edition and Mod...

New York, Park Lane Hotel, Dec 15, 1998

LOT 393

Attributable to Barbezat Baillot, Locle, Swiss, circa 1910. Fine 18K gold, hunting cased keyless minute repeating watch with chronograph and tachometer.

C. Four body, "bassine", the cover engraved with a monogram. Hinged gold cuvette decorated with medals awarded in different exhibitions. D. White enamel with bolt Breguet numerals, outer minute and chronograph rings, tachometer scale and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade " hands. M. 20"', nickel plated, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with push piece in the band. Chronograph with visible work, push piece in the band. Dian. 55 mm.