Swiss. A small and unusual 18K gold quarter repeating half hunter case keyless lever watch with box
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Swiss. A small and unusual 18K gold quarter repeating half hunter case keyless lever watch with box

UNSIGNED, CASE NO. 1466, CIRCA 1900

Closed16 May 2011

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CHF 4,375

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Swiss. A small and unusual 18K gold quarter repeating half hunter case keyless lever watch with box
Unsigned, case no. 1466, circa 1900
Gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance, glazed dust cover, quarter repeating on two hammers onto a gong, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, plain circular case, inlaid blue enamel Roman numerals to the glazed aperture in the front, inlaid blue enamel seven-prong crown to the hinged back, engraved inscription Souvenir 3 Décembre 1903 to the inside, repeating slide in the band, unsigned
41 mm. diam.

Specialist note

With original fitted wooden presentation box.

The present watch stands out by its high quality Swiss movement and the seven-prongs crown, indicating the rank of a baron.