5,000 CHF
ANONYMOUS SWISS MINUTE-REPEATER POCKET WATCH PINK GOLD Swiss, case No. 468. Made circa 1900. Fine, keyless, minute-repeating, open faced 18K pink gold pocket watch. Four-body, heavy, "bassine", polished, 5-hinged part front cover, hinged gold cuvette, back with family crest and moto (Noli Arma Foedari Vel Non La Qui). White enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Gold Louis XV hands. 19```, rhodium plated, 23 jewels, main jewels in gold screwed chatons, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Case punched JL and numbered. Notes DIAM. 55 mm. THICKNESS 17 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2016-05-15
