Sold for:
$3,220
$3,220
American Waltham Watch Co. , No. 3793721, circa 1887.Very fine, gold, keyless five-minute repeating watch. four-body, "bassine et filets", glazed back with "Crescent Watch Case" papers, hinged cuvette. 16 size, nickel, "fausses côtes" decoration, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, gold train and pallet fork bridge, micrometric cam regulator,epeating on gongs through activating a slide in the band, safety pinion.Signed on the dial and movement. Movement engraved "Patented 1888".Diam. 53 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-11-28
