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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000

LOT 141

Fritz Piguet & Bachmann, Genève, No. 9159, circa 1887.Fine 18K rose gold, hunting-cased lever chronometer, Bulletin de l?observatoire 1ère classe A.

C. Four-body, 'deux filets', polished, front monogrammed 'AR', reeded bezels. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds, blued-steel "spade" hands. M. 18???, nickel, half-plate, 'fausses côtes' decoration, straight-line, calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued-steel Breguet balance spring with Phillips outer terminal curve, jeweled to the center with endstones on the entire escapement, most in gold châtons.Signed on the case, numbered on the movement and case.Diam. 51 mm.