$2,640
Chronographe - Répétition à Quarts Swiss, “Chronographe - Répétition à Quarts”, No. 12381. Made circa 1885. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, quarter-repeating, 18K pink gold pocket watch with chronograph. Four-body, bassine et filets, solid, polished, hinged gold cuvette engraved with technical details over glazed cover, to view the movement. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute track, outermost chronograph divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Pink gold Louis XV hands. Cal. 22’’’, frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band, visible chronograph work. Case numbered. Diam. 59 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2008-06-18