Swiss gold pocket watch with minute repeater Circa 1893
- Kenmerk
- HC0977
- Diameter
- 54 mm
- Estimate
- € 12.500 - 25.000
- Price sold
- € 16.100
Gold minute repeating carillon watch
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A patented pocket watch with minute repeater and carillon made by Louis Brandt in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, circa 1893. This numbered hunting cased watch was crafted from 18 carat gold and has an especially fine champlevé dial featuring Roman hour numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock and blued steel spade hands. The numbered glazed movement is fitted with a top caliber according to Louis Brandt’s Swiss patent Striking watch or Carillon repeater, has a lever escapement and screwed gold chatons, repeats the minutes with three hammers on a carillon.
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Diameter: 54 mm
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Weight: 115 g
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Signed: Louis Brandt
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Another example of such a watch is in the Omega Museum, but in an early wristwatch case.
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