Swiss 18K gold hunting cased chronometer watch Circa 1880

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Kenmerk
SA0733
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 7.500 - 12.500
Price sold
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Rare gold hunting cased chronometer pocket watch
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A rare Swiss yellow gold hunting cased chronometer pocket watch, circa 1880, nickel jeweled movement, Guillaume type bimetallic compensation balance, Potter’s patented bridge layout, blued steel helical hairspring, glazed cuvette. White enamel dial, Roman numerals, large subsidiary seconds, and blued steel Breguet hands. 18k Yellow gold hunting case. Case, dial and movement signed.
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Diameter: 52 mm
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Signed: Albert H. Potter & Co Geneva
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This watch features the distinctive bridge and train structure designed and made by Albert Potter (1836-1908). Potter, born in New York, practiced watchmaking in Albany and New York City, before relocating to Cuba. In 1875, Potter, who had returned to the United States in 1866, moved to and established a workshop in Geneva.

Signed: Albert H. Potter and Co Geneva

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