7,475 CHF
Paul Buhré, made for the Russian Market, circa 1905. Very fine and rare, large, 14K pink gold gentleman’s wristwatch with single button chronograph on the crown. Three-body, solid, polished, wire mobile lugs, two crowns, top winder. white enamel with Breguet numerals, auxiliary seconds dial at 12 o’clock. “Spade” blued steel hands. 18’’’, gilt brass, 17 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance-spring. The coaxial single button on the winding-crown is for start-stop and return to zero functions of the chronograph.Signed on the dial, numbered on the case.Diam. 47 mm. Notes It is very rare to find this type of chronograph in gold, which was usually made in silver.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2000-04-02