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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 2000

LOT 63

Louis Audemars, Genève, No.72291, circa 1890.Fine 18K rose gold, demi-hunting gentleman?s 'chronomètre'.

C. Four-body, 'bassine', polished, gold hinged cuvette, the front cover with Roman numerals in champlevé black enamel, hinged, gold cuvette decorated with medals awarded at various exhibitions. D. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minutes, subsidiary seconds, blued-steel 'spade' hands. M. 18???, matte gilded, 3/4 plate, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued-steel Breguet balance spring, jeweled to the center, swan-neck micrometric regulator, escape weel?s top pivot in screwed jeweled plate in Lange?s style, frosted winding wheels, lever set.Signed on dial, cuvette, and movement, stamped inside both covers.Diam. 48 mm.