200,000 HKD
SWISS MINUTE-REPEATING CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH MADE FOR THE CHINESE MARKET Swiss, No. 13244, case No. 63759. Made circa 1900. Fine and rare, minute repeating silver-gilt pocket watch with chronograph and painted enamel and pearl set case. Four-body, the front with a painted portrait of a lady, the reverse with a painted lake scene, the bezels set with pearls, silver case marks for Sheffi eld. White enamel with radial Roman numerals in gold frames, outer gold dots and 1/5 second divisions with Arabic 5 minutes. Gilt spade hands. 191/2 ligne, gilt, going barrel, monometallic balance, Breguet overcoil balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs with hammers. Dial signed Trusty. Diam. 55 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2012-02-26
