48,000 CHF
Zenith Carillon Grande Sonnerie and Minute-Repeating Clockwatch Zenith, case No. 099900. Made circa 1910. Fine and very rare, trip minute-repeating, 14K rose gold, hunting-cased, keyless, two-train, carillon Grande Sonnerie clockwatch with three hammers and three gongs. Four body, "bassine", polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the technical details and prize medals. White enamel, dauphine numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. Notes This type of minute-repeating Grande Sonnerie clockwatch movement, with carillon on three gongs with three stacked hammers but without Petite Sonnerie, were usually commercialised by Zenith using the Cesar Racine patent.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-03-20
