20,700 CHF
L. Leroy & Cie., 7 Boulevard de la Madeleine, Paris, No. 1359,case No. 10739, made in the 1920's.Extremely rare and very fine 18K gold and enamel, keyless doctor's dress watch with minute-repeating on gongs or à toc, date, chronograph, pulsometer, tachometer and six radial concentric dials. Matte gold with 6 concentric radial scales with Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, inner date indication, chronograph ring, pulsometer with a base of 20 pulses and tachometer scales for 60 Km/h. on the border of the bezel. Blued-steel Breguet hands. Notes This watch is exceptional because it offers a choice between repeating on gongs or à toc, a feature which was almost never used after the first quarter of the 19th century.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2002-11-16
