$3,540
“Minute Repeater” E. Leicht - Mayer & Cie, Lucerne, No. 37014. Made circa 1910. Fine, keyless, quarter-repeating, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with chronograph and register. Three-body, "demi-bassine", solid, polished, hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with painted Arabic numerals, outer minute and chronograph divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds and 30-minute register dials. Blued steel “spade" hands. Cal. 18', nickel, 38 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, “swan-neck” micrometer regulator, visible chronograph works, repeating on gongs by activating slide on the band. Case signed and numbered. Diam. 44 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2006-12-07