Sold for:
$2,880
$2,880
Pivoted Detent Pocket Chronometer Swiss, "Pivoted Detent Chronometer," No. 50776, case No. 50792. Made circa 1890. Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold, half hunting-cased, keyless pocket chronometer with pivoted detent escapement. Four-body, "bassine," polished, spring-loaded front cover with glazed aperture, black enamel radial Roman chapter ring, inner minute track, hinged gold cuvette, gold-rimmed cover glazed to view the movement. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and Arabic five minute markers, subsidiary seconds dial. Gold double spade hands.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2009-09-17
