June 30, 2020 Fine Pocket Watch
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/30/2020
Rare 18K Yellow Gold Tempora, Swiss Quarter-Hour Repeating Chronograph Hunter Case Pocket Watch, Circa late 1890's. Cuvette marked "Repetition a Quarts, HC, No. 1913, Chronographe, Tempora" with 12 awards/coins dated from 1883 to 1897. Case is beautifully heavily hand engraved/decorated with flowers and foliage to each side, having a blank monogram shield to the front lid. Case numbered "1913", hallmarked and stamped "K18". Movement is marked with the Swiss Federal Cross & "13244" (Pat. No.).
Condition: (Excellent).
Case Material
18k Yellow Gold.
Case Type
Hunter Case, hand engraved.
Dial
White enamel, single sunken.
Chapter
Roman with Arabic outer five minutes, black.
Subsidiary Dials
Constant seconds.
Movement
Keyless Lever, (Pat.) No. 13244.
Complications
Quarter-Hour Repeater with Chronograph.
Signed
"Tempora" on cuvette.
Condition
Excellent working order.