2,070 CHF
M. J. Tobias, Liverpool, Swiss, made for the American Market circa 1860. Unusual silver hunting cased Explorer watch with thermometer and compass. Four body, "bassiné" with engine-turned band, cover and back engraved with stars and further decoration. Hinged silvered cuvette. White enamel with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, a Fahrenheit alcohol thermometer and a compass. Fancy gilt brass hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1995-10-21