June 30, 2020 Fine Pocket Watch
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/30/2020
18K Gold Leopold Huguenin, Locle, Switzerland Two-Train, Jump Quarter-Seconds, Split-Second Rattrapante Chronograph Heavy Hunter Case Pocket Watch, Circa 1890's. Engine turned case numbered and stamped with "K18" tombstone mark. Even moderate wear to engine turning on covers and bow, otherwise in excellent condition. All functions tested and working properly with the exception of the split-second Rattrapante pointer. It does move in unison with the chrono seconds pointer, and does reset as well. The jump quarter-seconds function (sub-dial) is working properly.
Condition: (Very Good).
Case Material
18K Yellow Gold.
Case Type
Hunter Case, Engine Turned.
Dial
White Enamel, Single Sunken.
Chapter
Roman, with Arabic outer five minute divisions, black.
Subsidiary Dials
Jump Quarter-Seconds.
Hands
Blued steel breguet.
Movement
Transitional/Keyless Lever-Set, Two-Train, Signed, under glass.
Complications
Quarter-Seconds, Split-Second Rattrapante Chronograph.
Signed
"Leopold Hugusnin, Locle" on dial and movement.
Condition
Excellent working order, with the exception of Rattrapante pointer.