Swiss Rare Gold Two Train Tandem Wind Quarter Hour Repeater With Dead Beat Center Seconds, circa 1885. ...

Description

Swiss Rare Gold Two Train Tandem Wind Quarter Hour Repeater With Dead Beat Center Seconds, circa 1885
Case: 18k yellow gold, four body, 53 mm, gold cuvette, gold push button for the independent seconds, slide for the repeat
Dial: white enamel, black Roman numerals, black minute track with outer five minute numerals, blued steel moon hands
Movement: nickel bridge, two train, tandem wind double barrels, straight line lever escapement, bi-metallic compensated balance, fully jeweled to the hammers, gold train gears, 38 jewels, damaskeened finish


Condition Report*:

Type: Swiss Rare Gold Two Train Tandem Wind Quarter Hour Repeater With Dead Beat Center Seconds
Dial: enamel, Roman numerals
Hands; moon hands
Metal: 18k yellow gold
Gram Weight: 127.9
Case Info: four body, gold cuvette, plain
Case Width: 53 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: nickel bridge, two train, tandem wind double barrels, straight line lever escapement, bi-metallic compensated balance, fully jeweled to the hammers, gold train gears, 38 jewels, damaskeened finish
Circa: 1885
Condition: dial is very good, movement is good and running, cleaning is recommended, case is good overall, a few small dings, slide bar end slightly pulled away from the rim, some original case edge seams visible from the side view


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