June 30, 2020 Fine Pocket Watch
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/30/2020
Fine & Rare Swiss Grande Sonnerie "Clock Watch" Quarter-Hour Repeating Pocket Watch in a beautifully hand engraved heavy 18k gold hunters case decorated with a cowboy on horseback throwing a lasso (front cover) chasing two ostriches (back cover). Cuvette is marked/hand engraved with: "Medaille D'or Geneve, 1896, Grande Sonnerie, Repetition a Quarts, Ancre ligne droite Levers Visible, Double Plateaux, Balancier compense, Sprial Breguet 32 Rubis, No. 98562". Circa 1896. Movement possibly made by Audemars Freres, Brassus & Geneva, and is marked with Patent No. "6835" inside the Swiss Federal Cross.
Condition: (Excellent).
Case Material
18k Yellow Gold.
Dial
Silver, engraved with gilt decoration.
Subsidiary Dials
Constant Seconds with blued steel hand.
Hands
Louis XV, Rose Gold.
Movement
32 Jewels, Breguet Balance-Spring, Keyless Lever, Swiss Patent 6835.
Complications
Grande Sonnerie with Strike/Silence Lever, Quarter Hour Repeater with push button at 6 o
Condition
Excellent working order.