C. Custom made, four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished. D. Custom made white enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21''', nickel plated, patented calibre, spotted decoration, 15 jewels, majority in screwed gold settings, great wheel screwed on to the barrel cap. Lever escapement of very original type, the escape wheel being stationary and the anchor moving around with the cage five times per minute, cut bimetallic balance, free sprung Brguet balance spring.Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System:
CHF 60,000 - 70,000
Sold: CHF 72,450
C. Three body, massive, "bassine", polished. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Glazed, 20''', nickel plated, 29 jewels, partly in screwed settings, 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.Diam. 52 mm.
Grading System: AAA
CHF 30,000 - 35,000
C. Custom made four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished. D. Custom made white enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21"', nickel plated, patented caliber, spotted decoration, 15 jewels, majority in screwed gold settings, great wheel screwed on to the barrel cap. Lever escapement of very original type, the escape wheel being stationary and the anchor moving around with the cage five time by minute, cut bimetallic balance, free sprung Breguet balance spring. Diam. 56 mm.
CHF 70,000 - 80,000
Sold: CHF 57,750
C. Three body, massive, " bassine et filets" engineturned, the cover centred with the monogram "F. P." and engraved inside with the name of the owner "Frank Parmelee ", the back centred with the date: "1880" . Glazed gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21"', nickel plated, calibre patented on January 4, 1876, "fausses cotes " decoration, 21 jewels, majority in screwed gold settings, great wheel screwed on to the barrel cap, patented on October 11, 1875. Pivoted detent escapement patented on October 11, 1875, shockabsorbing counterpoised and off-set passing spring. Two-arm cut bimetallic balance, free sprung helical balance spring with terminal curves. Signed on the dial and movement. Diam. 56 mm.
CHF 28,000 - 32,000
C. Architectural, ebony veneered on oak with glazed front and side panels, the top with a triangular pediment. D. Square silvered of regulator type with outer Arabic minute ring and small inner sunk subsidiary hour and seconds dials. Blued steel "lance" hands. M. Brass rectangular with massive plates, cylindrical pillars secured by screws, barrel with maintaining power, lantern pinions, gravity escapement drawn from the celebrated Denison three-legged. Heavy seconds beating pendulum with spring suspension. Signed on the dial. Dim. 221 x 51 x 30 cm.
USD 35,000 - 40,000
C. Three body, massive, "bassine et filets" engineturned, the cover centre with a small monogram. Glazed gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21 -, nickel plated, patented caliber, spotted decoration, 21 jewels, majority in screwed gold settings, great wheel screwed on to the barrel cap. Patented pivoted detent escapement, shock-absorbing counterpoised and off set passing spring. Two-arm cut bimetallic balance, free sprung helical balance spring with terminal curves. Signed on the dial and movement. Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System: B
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 29,900
C. Three piece, massive with glazed back and milled bezels. D. White enamel with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21 "' , nickel plated, patented calibre, the bridges with "fausses cotes " decoration, 21 jewels, majority in screwed gold settings, great wheel screwed on to the barrel cap. Patented pivoted detent escapement, shock-absorbing counterpoised and off-set passing spring. Two-arm cut bimetallic balance, free sprung spherical balance spring. Signed on the movement. Dial signed by the precision timer. Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System: B
CHF 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: CHF 10,350
C. Double body, massive, "bassine et filets", the engine-turned back engraved with the monogram "C.N.C.". D. White enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring, moon phase aperture and sunk subsidiary seconds with inner perpetual calendar showing only the date, with the small hand automatically jumping from the last day of the month to the first of the next, whether it is a month of 28, 29, 30 or 31 days. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 18"', gilt brass, 18 jewels, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the case and movement In very good condition. Diam. 51 mm.
CHF 15,000 - 18,000
Sold: CHF 20,700
C. Four body, massive, "bassine", polished. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Glazed 19"', nickel plated, 31 jewels in screwed settings, 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 very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
CHF 25,000 - 28,000
Sold: CHF 28,175
C. Architectural, ebony veneered on oak with glazed front and side panels, the top with a triangular pediment. D. Square silvered of regulator type with outer Arabic minute ring and small inner sunk subsidiary hour and seconds dials. Blued steel "lance" hands. M. Brass rectangular with massive plates, cylindrical pillars secured by screws, barrel with maintaining power, lantern pinions, gravity escapement drawn from the celebrated Denison three-legged. Heavy seconds beating pendulum with spring suspension. Signed on the dial. In very good condition. Dim. 183 x 48 x 28 cm.
CHF 35,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 39,100
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished, a monogram engraved on the back with an engraved dedication inside dated 1890. Glazed gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, subsidiary dials for week days, months of the leap year cycle, the date and seconds with inner moon-phase aperture. Blued-steel "spade"" hands. M. 19"', nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, part in screwed settings, counterpoised adjustable straight fine lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
Sold: CHF 52,900
C. Three body, massive, "bassine et filets" polished. Glazed gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21-, nickel plated, patented caliber, " fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, majority in screwed gold settings, great wheel screwed on to the barre) cap. Patented pivoted detent escapement, shock-absorbing counterpoised and off-set passing spring. Two armed cut bimetallic balance, free sprung helical balance spring with terminal curves. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.
CHF 40,000 - 50,000
C Three body, massive, bassine et filets, engine-turned, with Iater cover and back panels. D. white enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Glazed, 21?, nickel plated, patented caliber, fausses côtes decoration, 21 jewels, majority in screwed gold settings, great wheel screwed on to the barrel cap. Patented pivoted detent escapement, shock-absorbing counterpoised and off-set passing spring. Two armed cut bimetallic balance, helical balance spring, free sprung with terminal curves. Signed on the movement. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.
CHF 10,000 - 12,000
Sold: CHF 15,755
C. Three body, massive, bassine et filets, engine-turned. D. white enamel with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. 21-, nickel plated, patented caliber, fausses côtes decoration, 21 jewels, majority in screwed gold settings, great wheel screwed on to the barrel cap. Patented pivoted detent escapement, shock-absorbing counterpoised and off-set passing spring. Two armed cut bimetallic balance, helical balance spring, free sprung with terminal curves. Signed on the dial, case and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.
CHF 28,000 - 32,000
Sold: CHF 23,000
C. Four body, massive, "bassine et filets", polished, a monogram engraved on the back with an engraved dedication inside. Glazed gold cuvette. D. White enamel with Roman numerals, subsidiary dial for week days, months of the leap year cycle, the date and seconds with inner moon-phase aperture. Blued-steel spade hands. M. 19?, nickel plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, part in screwed settings, counterpoised adjustable straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs with slide in the band. Signed on the dial, case and movement. in very good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
HKD 150,000 - 200,000
CHF 30,000 - 40,000
Sold: HKD 184,000
C. American three body, massive, "bassine", polished. D. White enamel with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued-steel "spade" hands. M. Glazed, 21"', nickeled patented caliber, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, majority in screwed gold settings, great wheel screwed on to the barrel cap.Patent pivoted detent escapement, shock-absorbing counterpoise and off-set passing spring. Two arm cut bimetallic balance, bluedsteel helical balance spring, free-sprung with terminal curves. Signed on the dial and movement. In very good condition. Diam. 56 mm.
CHF 14,000 - 18,000
Sold: CHF 19,550