Swiss quarter repeater with calendar and chronograph Circa 1890
- Kenmerk
- GF0179
- Diameter
- 54 mm
- Estimate
- € 7.000 - 12.500
- Price sold
- € 9.500
Gold complicated lever watch
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A rare heavy Swiss 18 carat gold hunting cased quarter repeating full calendar pocket watch with moon phases and chronograph, circa 1890.
A very unusual silver champlevé dial with Roman hours, subsidiary dials for indication of the months at 12 o’clock, the date at 3, days of the week at 9, an aperture for moon phases at 6 and additional seconds at 6 o’clock. The plain case with three gold lids, the sprung front bezel is opened by depressing the button in the gold pendant.
Movement with lever escapement, bimetallic balance, two hammers ringing chime, pull the trigger in the band for repeat and push-button in the band to operate the chronograph.
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Diameter: 54 mm
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Weight: 152 g
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Signed: No name
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The movement by Bernard Reber, Le Locle, Swiss.
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A silver champlevé dial in these type of watches is very rare.
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Some black paint on the dial is gone.
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Reference 0070000































