62,500 HKD
Bredillard Minute Repeating & Chronograph A. Bredillard Fabt, Genève, 16, Rue J.J. Rousseau, Paris, No. 79114. Made circa 1900. Fine, large, minute-repeating, 18K rose gold, hunting cased, keyless pocket watch with chronograph. Four-body, “bassine”, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with Arabic five-minute/seconds numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. 20’’’, matte gilt, 31 jewels, wolf’s tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, anti-magnetic Breguet balance spring with overcoil, swanneck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Case and cuvette signed. Diam. 54 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-10-09
