46,000 CHF
Swiss, circa 1960. Interesting and important, partially skeletonized, double-train marine chronometer movement with Grande et Petite Sonnerie, minute-repeating, perpetual calendar, and Earnshaw pivoted detent escape-ment, accompanied by some associated parts. On a turned aluminum base. Unfinished brass chapter ring with minute divisions. Blued steel Breguethands. Circular, 11 cm, brass, cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain on going train, pivoted detent escapement,gold escape wheel, going and striking trains fully jeweled in screwed chatons, monometallic balance with goldtiming screws, free-sprung helical palladium balance spring, striking with two hammers on rectangular gongs.Dim. 11 cm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2004-04-24