3,000 CHF
Minute Repeating LeCoultre & Co. , No. 24974. Made circa 1910. Fine, minute-repeating, 18K rose gold, hunting-cased, keyless pocket watch. To be sold without reserve Four-body, “bassine” polished, the front cover with an applied two-color gold monogram. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds, outer minute track. Gold spade hands. 20’’’, frosted gilt, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring with overcoil, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, centrifugal governor. Movement signed under the hour hammer. Diam. 53.5 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-05-10
