93,750 HKD
Paul Ditisheim Thin Minute Repeater Paul Ditisheim, La Chaux de Fonds, No. 45321. Made circa 1910. Very fine, thin and elegant, minute-repeating, open-face, 18K gold keyless dress watch. Four-body, “bassine”, polished, the back cover with blue enamel initals. Hinged gold cuvette with photo portrait. Matte silver, champlevé Breguet numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. 17’’’, rhodium-plated, inscribed “Grand Prix, Paris 1900”, 31 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometer regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial and case signed. Diam. 48 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2011-02-26
