15,000 HKD
QUARTER REPEATER CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLd Unsigned, No. 264. Made circa 1900. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, quarter-repeating, chronograph, 18K yellow gold pocket watch C. Four-body, bassine, polished, button at 12 for the start/ stop and return-to-zero functions of the chrongraph. Hinged case back, round bezel D. White enamel with black Arabic numerals, outer minute track and 1/5th of a second divisions, subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. M. Nickel, 16 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, centrifugal governor, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Case signed. Diam. 52 mm. Thickness 13 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-06-22
