Swiss 14k gold minute repeating calendar watch Circa 1900
- Kenmerk
- FA0020
- Diameter
- 57 mm
- Estimate
- € 4.500 - 8.000
- Price sold
- € 6.000
Gold hunting cased minute repeater with calendar by Le Phare
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A Swiss Barbezat-Baillot, Le Phare 14K pink gold large minute-repeater, chronograph, triple date à guichets (with apertures), moon phases calendar watch, made for the Russian market, circa 1900, 14K pink gold, hunting cased, keyless-winding, round-shaped, large pocket watch, made for the Russian market, with subsidiary seconds at 6, minute-repeater on two steel gongs, 1/5 second chronograph, half instantaneous date of the month, day of the week, the month of the year, phases of the moon. Cover and case back guilloché (engine-turned).
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Diameter: 57.5 mm
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Signed: Le Phare
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Movement based on the Swiss invention patent No. 334, delivered on January 8, 1889, to Charles Barbezat-Baillot, Le Locle, for a “Perfectionnements apportés à la construction des mécanismes de répétition pour montres de poche de toutes dimensions” (Improvements to the construction of the mechanisms of repetition for pocket watches of all sizes), and the No. 13 244, delivered on November 18, 1896, to the same, for a “Poussette pour montres” (Push-piece for watches).
Signed: Le Phare

















