64,900 HKD
“Répétition à Minutes - Chronographe” Swiss, No. 3226. Made circa 1890. Very fine, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold pocket watch with single button chronograph. Four-body, "bassine", polished, front cover with applied monogram “AN” beneath a Vicomte’s coronet, the back cover engraved with a coat of arms and the mottoes “Stirps Vera Nobilis Virtutum Opera” and “Et Toi Auxy”. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and concentric 1/5th seconds chronograph divisions, Arabic five-second numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold “spade” hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-04-23