Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...

Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 31, 1998

LOT 160

Record Watch Co. S.A., Tramelan, circa 1910. Fine silver keyless Sector Watch (Swiss Patent No. 27961, registered on 9 April 1903, by Giovanni Sgherlino, Turin).

C. Four body, massive by Holy Freres (Trade Mark), in the form of a fan, polished, the back decorated with a representation of St. George and the dragon, with inscription: S. GeorgiusEluitumPaironus. Hinged silver cuvette. D. White enamel with hour Arabic sector from 0 to 12 and outer minute sector with red chapters for quarters of hour. Blued steel spade hands. M. Shaped gilt brass, 15 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Signed on the dial, case and movement. Accompanied by photocopies of the Swiss Patent. Dim. 60 x 73 mm.