SMALL SWISS QUARTER REPEATING CYLINDER POCKET WATCH
SMALL SWISS QUARTER REPEATING CYLINDER POCKET WATCH
£3,300.00
Description
A 19th Century Swiss quarter repeating cylinder in a gold open face case. Small keywind gilt bar movement with suspended going barrel. Plain cock with blue steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel. Push pendant quarter repeating on two rectangular section polished steel gongs. Silver engine turned dial with Roman numerals, gold Breguet hands. Small 18 carat open face case, deeply chased and engraved bezels, engine turned back, small monogram in the centre. Gold push pendant, wound and set through the signed gold cuvette.
A well made attractive watch in excellent overall condition, the engine turning still crisp
Signed J F Bautte et Cie a Geneve
Circa 1830
Diameter 36 mm
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Product REF: a9644
