Important Collectors Wristwatches, P...
New York, Jun 14, 2006
?Répétition Chronographe? Le Phare, ?Répétition Chronographe?, No. 73275. Made for the Russian market circa 1900. Fine, large, hunting-cased, keyless, quarter-repeating, 14K yellow gold pocket watch with chronograph.
C. Four-body, "bassine et filets", engine-turned, front with monogram, hinged gold cuvette with award medals and inscription. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute and outermost chronograph divisions, recessed subsidiary seconds dial. Gilt "Louis XV" hands. M. Cal. 20''', maillechort, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance-spring, repeating on gongs by push button on the band. Case signed and numbered, movement marked: ?Pat. 13244?. Diam. 56 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-5-12-15 |
Good Poor Worn Slightly rusted |
Movement: 3-5-7* |
Good Poor Oxidized Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |