Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York, Jun 14, 2006
?Répétition à Minutes - Chronographe? Invicta, Swiss, ?Répétition à Minutes - Chronographe?, No. 311819. Made circa 1900. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 14K pink gold pocket watch with chronograph and an unusual case.
C. Four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, front with applied gold monogram, back with applied ruby and diamondset crest, hinged gold cuvette with award medals and inscription. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute and outermost chronograph divisions, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Gilt "Louis XV" hands. M. Cal. 21''', frosted gilt, 25 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by push button on the band. Cuvette signed, movement marked: ?Pat. 2172?. Diam. 59 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-12 |
Good Worn |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |