Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
Faber Type, Swiss, made for the Russian Market, circa 1910. Very fine and rare, large, 14K pink gold gentleman's wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown and register.
C. massive, polished, mobile lugs, the winding-crown at 12 o ' clock operates the time-setting and winding, the coaxial button on the crown operates the chronograph functions, and the second crown at 6 o' clock is purely decorative, monogrammed back. D. white enamel with painted Arabic numerals + auxiliary dial for the 60 minutes register of which the hand operates anti-clockwise. "Breguet" blued steel hands. M. 18"' gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balancespring. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Diam. 47 mm.