6,900 CHF
Paul Buhre, "Taber Type", Supplier to the Imperial Court, No. 303777, made for the Russian Court, circa 1900. Fine 14K gold and enamel hunting-cased keyless presentation watch. Five-body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned, the front with champlevé black enamel Imperial Eagle, goldhinged cuvette. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions with five-minute Arabicmarkers, subsidiary seconds. Gold "Spade" hands. 42 mm (19’’’), nickel, 17 jewels, straight line lever escape-ment,cut-bimetallic compensation balance with flat balance spring.Signed on dial and case, and box.Diam. 50 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24