Swiss 14 carat gold chronometre lever pocket watch Circa 1915

Gold watch with monogram in a foliate cartouche
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A fine Swiss, 14K gold, chronometre key-wound pocket watch, circa 1915. A polished case, engine-turned back with engraved monogram in a foliate cartouche. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with various prize medals. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, and subsidiary seconds dial. Gold Breguet hands. A matte gilt movement, 15 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, and swan-neck micrometre regulator. Dial, case, cuvette and movement signed.
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Diameter: 49,5 mm
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Signed: Audemars Frères  Genève