14,950 CHF
Collège Royal de Lyon Breguet Neuveux & Compagnie, No. 525, "Compteur de pointage nouveau mo-dèle", sold to the Collège Royal de Lyon on 4 November 1845 for 280 Francs. Fine and rare gilt brass inking chronograph with 60- minute recorder. Three part, cylindrical with screwed bezel. White ena-mel,graduated to 60 for the inking chronograph and withoff-set subsidiary dial for the minute register. Blued steelhands. 52 mm (23’’’), brass full plate with turned pillars,going barrel, cylinder escapement, three-arm brass balance,flat balance spring with regulator. The inking hand operatedby a button in the band next to the stop/start bolt.Signed on the dial and beneath the bezel.Diam. 79 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24
