62,500 HKD
SWISS MINUTE REPEATING POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Swiss, "Minute Repeating" Attributed to Rueff & Meyrat, Swiss, No. 64, case No. 1929. Made circa 1920. Very fine, minute repeating, hunting cased 14K gold keyless pocket watch with single button chronograph. Four-body, "bassine" polished. White enamel with painted Breguet numerals,outer minutes and 1/5 of seconds division with Arabic five minute/ seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds at 9, 30-miute register at 3. Blued steel "spade" hands, hinged gold cuvette. 19''', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, 35jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, index regulator, repeating with two hammers on two gongs activated by a slide in the band. Notes Signed R.M. No. 64, under the balance wheel. DIAM. 54 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2014-06-28