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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000

LOT 28

Swiss, circa 1900Fine 14K rose gold, keyless, astronomical quarter hour repeating watch with calendar, phases of the moon, and chronograph.

C. Four-body, 'bassine et filets', engine-turned covers, the front centered by engraved initials 'PB', brass hinged cuvette over glazed gold bezel. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer chronograph ring, four subsidiary sunk dials for days of the week, days of the month, months and subsidiary seconds with inner moon-phase aperture, gold "Louis XV" hands. M. 22??? matte gilded, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, white Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs through activatig the push-piece in the band.Diam. 60 mm.