2,415 CHF
Paul Ditisheim "Solvil", Chaux-de-Fonds, No. 650778, made for F.J. Robbins, Egham, circa 1920. Fine 18 ct. gold, keyless pocket chronometer with special compensated balance. Four body, massive "demi-bassine", polished. Gold cuvette with a dedication dated 1926. Three piece white enamel with Roman " Empire" numerals and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. Notes Photocopies of the Ditisheim patents 91169 and 98234, concerning the invention of the Affix balance, accompany the watch.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1995-04-22