Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Apr 12, 1997
LOT 25
Arnold & Dent, 82 Strand, London, No . 2/4382 , with London hallmarks for 1833 . Fine silver pocket chronometer in original mahogany box.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
C. Three body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished, by Joseph Dewin (Master Mark), with integral doute . Three body rectangular mahogany deck box . D. White enamel with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds . Golcl "spacle" hands . M. Hinge d frosted and gilt full plate with turned pillars, fuse e with chain and maintaining power, Earnshaw typ e spring detent escapement, cut bimetallic balance , free sprung blued steel helical spring with termina l curved, diamond end-stone . Signed on the chai, back plate and deck box . In excellent condition . Diam . 54 mm.
