Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 185
Unsigned, Swiss, circa 1920. Fine 18K gold, keyless minute repeating "Grande and Petite Sonnerie" carillon clock-watch.
CHF 6,000 - 7,000
Sold: CHF 11,500
C. Three body, massive, "demi-bassine", polished, the back engraved with a dedication dated 1951. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Gold engine-turned dial with Breguet numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade " hands. M. 17', nickel plated, double train with differential winding, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Striking hours and quarters on three gongs, strike/silence bolt in the band . Repeating with button on the winding crown. In very good condition. Diam. 46 mm.
