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    Swiss (Nestor) Large Gold Quarter Repeating Hunters Case, circa 1895. ...

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    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Swiss (Nestor) Large Gold Quarter Repeating Hunters Case, circa 1895. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Swiss (Nestor) Large Gold Quarter Repeating Hunters Case, circa 1895. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Swiss (Nestor) Large Gold Quarter Repeating Hunters Case, circa 1895. ...
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    Swiss (Nestor) Large Gold Quarter Repeating Hunters Case, circa 1895
    Case: 60 mm, four body, 14k yellow gold, gold cuvette with award and expo medallions, plain covers
    Dial: enamel, Arabic numerals, black minute marks, sub seconds, gold filigree hands
    Movement: gilt, 3/4 plate, straight line lever, visible fly wheel governor, steel hammers striking on gong rods
    Signed: Nestor on the dial, gross weight is 105.1 grams

    Condition Report*: Type: Swiss (Nestor) Large Gold Quarter Repeating Hunters Case
    Dial: enamel, Arabic
    Hands; gold Louis XV
    Metal: 14k yellow gold
    Gram Weight: 105.1
    Case Info: four body, plain, gold cuvette
    Case Width: 60 mm
    Crystal: glass
    Watch Movement: gilt, 3/4plate, straight line lever, visible fly wheel governor, steel hammers striking on gong rods
    Circa: 1895
    Condition: dial is good, case with good hinges and covers are okay, two dents in the rim, wear to the bow, movement runs when the click spring is made to catch but it will need servicing, staff is good, runs with good motion, chiming is good, the quarter hammer is not quite reaching the gong rod and should be adjusted
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    Auction Info

    Auction Dates
    May, 2012
    19th Saturday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
    Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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