6,875 CHF
MINUTE REPEATING & CHRONOGRAPH - YELLOW GOLD Swiss. Case No. 23704. Made circa 1910. Fine, minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold, keyless pocket watch with chronograph and register. Four-body, "bassine", polished, co-axial button in the crown for start/stop and return-to-zero functions of the chronograph. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute and fifths of a second divisions, subsidiary seconds and 30-minute register dials. Blued steel Breguet hands. Cal. 19''', rhodium plated, 35 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Notes DIAM. 51.5 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-11-10