1,500 CHF
HUGUENIN QUARTER-REPEATER & CHRONOGRAPH PINK GOLD A. Huguenin & Sons., Locle, Swiss, No. 16956. Made circa 1890. Fine, quarter-repeating, hunting cased, 18K pink gold, keyless pocket watch with chronograph. Four-body,"bassine et filets", engine-turned covers with polished borders, polished band. Hinged gold cuvette with engine-turned border. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, outermost chronograph track divided into fifths of a second. Blued steel spade hands. 18''', rhodium-plated, wavy-line decoration, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance with screws, blued steel flat balance spring, index regulator, visible chronograph work, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Cuvette signed. Notes DIAM. 53 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2015-03-15
