VACHERON CONSTANTIN FOR J. E. CALDWELL & CO.
Pocket watch, slip-seconds chronograph, minute counter; 18K yellow gold

18K yellow gold, open-face, keyless-winding, round-shaped, pocket watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6 and three horological complications:

· 1/5 second chronograph (activated by the single push-piece located on the crown)

· Split-seconds (activated by the rectangular-shaped push-piece located at 11 o’clock on the case-band)

· Dragging 60-minute counter (subsidiary dial at 12 o’clock)

Case-back engraved in taille-douce (fine-cut) with the cypher “P B B”.

Cuvette (dome) engraved in taille-douce (fine-cut) “Presented to / Paul B. Belin / By / The employees of / The Scranton Lace Curtain Company / For commemoration of his tenth anniversary / as Manager of the Company / Scanton, Pa. / June 13th 1908.”

White enamel dial with suspended “Breguet” numerals; yellow gold “Breguet” hands.

Movement 17’’’ (ebauche by Les Fils de Louis-Elisée Piguet, Le Brassus, Vallée de Joux), nickel plated, going barrel, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, polished steel index-regulator with swan-neck spring and micrometric screw; chronograph work and split-seconds work on the top plate.

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