1,888 CHF
“8-Day Lever Deck Chronometer” Longines “Chronometre”, No. 4806728. Made circa 1920. Very fine, 8-day-going keyless deck lever chronometer with power reserve indication. Brass bowl with threaded glazed bezel, weighted back, gimballed in a two-tier mahogany box, gimbal ring lock at the side. 52 mm. (23’’’), frosted gilt, halfplate, five-wheel train, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, patented micrometric “cam” type regulator. Dial, movement and box signed. Dim. 15.5 x 15.5 x 11 cm
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2007-05-13