$17,500
LONGINES MINUTE REPEATER HUNTING CASED CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD Longines, Swiss, No. 2962785. Made in the early 1920s. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, minute-repeating, hunting- cased, keyless pocket watch with chronograph. Accompanied by the original fitted box and a 30 cm.gold chain. Five-body, bassine, solid, polished, triple hinged, cover centered by a monogram, dedication inside. Hinged cuvette engraved with various Longines Grand Prix award medals. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals, outer minute and 1/5th second track with 5-second Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30-minute register. Gold spade hands. 19'''Cal. 19.73N, rhodium-plated, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Notes Dial, cuvette and movement signed. DIAM. 54 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2014-09-30