$6,875
TIFFANY QUARTER REPEATER EXTRA MOVEMENT YELLOW GOLD Tiffany & Co. , Geneva, Movement by G. Hoff & Fils, La Choux-de-Fond, No. 33420. Made circa 1885. Very fine and rare, quarter repeating, 18K yellow gold hunting-cased keyless pocket watch. Accompanied by the original fitted box. Five-body, solid, polished, bassine, entire case lavishly engraved and decorated in a floral and leaf pattern, hinged finely engraved gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals, outer minute track with 5-minute red Arabic markers. Gold Louis XIV hands. Cal. 34 mm. rhodium-plated, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs by activating slide in the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Notes DIAM. 44 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-12-11
