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    Swiss, Fine 18k Gold Quarter-Hour Repeater For August Buxel, Hamburg, circa 1890's. ...

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    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Swiss, Fine 18k Gold Quarter-Hour Repeater For August Buxel, Hamburg, circa 1890's. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Swiss, Fine 18k Gold Quarter-Hour Repeater For August Buxel, Hamburg, circa 1890's. ...
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    Swiss, Fine 18k Gold Quarter-Hour Repeater For August Buxel, Hamburg, circa 1890's
    Case: 52 mm, 18k gold, massive, heavy case, plain back, gold cuvette, large intertwined initials on the front
    Dial: enamel, radial Arabic numerals, red five minutes, gold Louis XV
    Movement: first quality nickel bridge, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, jeweled to the hammers, wolf's tooth winding, lever set
    Signed: dial is signed August Buxel, Hamburg, 125.9 grams gross weight

    Condition Report*: Type: Swiss, Fine 18k Gold Quarter-Hour Repeater For August Buxel, Hamburg, circa 1890's
    Dial: enamel, radial Arabic numerals, red five minutes
    Hands: gold Louis XV
    Metal: 18k gold
    Gram Weight: 125.9 grams gross weight
    Case Info: massive, heavy case, plain back, gold cuvette, large intertwined initials on the front
    Case Width: 52 mm
    Crystal: glass
    Watch Movement: first quality nickel bridge, 30 jewels, straight line lever escapement, jeweled to the hammers, wolf's tooth winding, lever set
    Condition: Movement is good, running, chiming very well with loud, clear tone. Cleaning recommended. Dial and case are very good.
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    Auction Info

    Auction Dates
    December, 2019
    10th Tuesday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
    Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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