4,875 CHF
Swiss Minute-Repeating Pocket Watch Swiss, “Repetition a Quarts & a Minutes, Chronographe Haute Precision”, No. 7027. Made circa 1890. Large, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold, hunting-cased keyless pocket watch with chronograph. Four-body, bassine, polished. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with prize medals. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track and outermost fifths of a second divisions calibrated to 300, subsidiary seconds. Gold spade hands. 22’’’, matte gilt, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, notched bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band, centrifugal governor. Diam. 59 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2010-11-13