Important Watches, Wristwatches and c...
Geneva, Oct 15, 1989
LOT 47
H. Jacot, Favre à Pont Martel, Swiss, circa 1900. Good 18-carat pink gold minute repeating watch for the Spanish market.
CHF 6,000 - 8,000
Sold: CHF 6,900
Four body massive "pomme et filet" case chased overall in a "vermicelli" pattern, the cover with a small monogram. Gold cuvette engine-turned on the edge. Silver engine turned dial with an applied gilt cast floral decoration, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "pear" hands. Glazed 19"' rhodium plated movement, " fausses-côtes" decoration, 31 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Repeating on gongs by means of a slide on the band. In very good condition. Diam. 55 mm.
