47,500 HKD
Genève Minute Repeating Dress Watch Genève, case No. 46408. Made circa 1920. Fine and elegant, thin, large minute-repeating, 18K yellow gold keyless dress watch. Accompanied by a box. Four-body, “demi-bassine”, polished, the back with engraved monogram “MV”. Hinged gold cuvette engraved “Marcel Vichet”. White enamel with black fancy Arabic numerals, outer minute track with red Arabic 24-hour numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Breguet hands. 19’’’, rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 29 jewels, wolf’s tooth winding, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial signed. Diam. 52 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-10-09
