The van Cauwenbergh Collection
Hong Kong, Hotel Furama, May 29, 1989
LONGINES, Swiss, circa 1910.
Good 18-carat gold hunting cased minute repeating watch with chronograph and minute recorder. Massive four body 'demi bassine' polished case. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Breguet numerals, outer second ring, 30 minute recorder and subsidiary seconds. Gold 'pear' hands. Gilt brass keyless 18- movement, 29 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring, striking on gongs by means of a slide on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.