Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 184
C.H. Meylan, Brassus, Swiss, No. 5496, circa 1900. Fine 18K gold, keyless minute repeating watch.
CHF 3,500 - 4,000
Sold: CHF 5,175
C. Four body, massive, "bassine " , polished, the back engraved with the name of a previous owner. D. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer red Arabic minute ring, sunk centre and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 18 " ', nickel platecl, "fausses cotes" decoration, 33 jewels, superior adjustment, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring with swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial and movement. In good condition. Dram. 49 mm.
