Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
C. H. Meylan, Brassus, circa 1915. Good 18-carat gold minute repeating watch with split second chronograph and 30 minute instantaneous recorder.
Four body massive "demi-bassine et filet" polished case. Gold cuvette. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals, outer Arabic minute and chronograph rings marked in red, subsidiary seconds and minute register. Blued steel "pear" hands. Fine 18"' rhodium plated movement, "fausses-côtes" decoration, 39 jewels, equilibrated straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, superior adjustment, Breguet balance spring with a swan neck micrometric index. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band, the chronograph with a visible work, the split second push piece and the locking bolt on the band. In very good condition. Diam.: 50 mm.