6,490 CHF
“Extra Minute-Repeater” Touchon & Co. , Genève, No. 137930. Made circa 1910. Fine, minute-repeating, hunting-cased, keyless, 18K yellow pocket watch with “Extra” adjustment. Four-body, “bassine”, solid, polished. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds dial. Black steel “spade” hands. Cal. 17’’’, “Extra” quality, rhodium-plated, “fausses côtes” decoration, 29 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, adjusted, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 48 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-10-14
