$4,625
AUDEMARS FRÈRES & CO. MINUTE REPEATER CHRONOGRAPH PINK GOLD Audemars Frères & Co, Geneve. Made in the 1890s. Very fine, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold pocket watch with single button chronograph. Five-body, bassine et filets, solid, polished, gold hinged cuvette with medal engravings. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute and 1/5th seconds graduation with 5-second Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. 40 mm, gilt brass, oeil-de-perdrix decoration, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, chronograph mechanism, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. DIAM. 57 mm. Property from an American Collection
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-04-10