Volta 18k Gold Minute Repeater With Chronograph & Register, circa 1895. ...

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Volta 18k Gold Minute Repeater With Chronograph & Register, circa 1895
Case: large and ornately engraved with fern and foliage designs, 58 mm, gold cuvette, 18k yellow gold
Dial: enamel, Arabic numerals, offset seconds dial, minute register at three, gold filigree hands
Movement: gilt, 3/4 plate, straight line lever escapement, 21 jewels, lever set, No. 31798
Signed: Volta on the cuvette, gross weight is 115.1 grams

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Type: Volta 18k Gold Minute Repeater With Chronograph & Register
Dial: enamel, Arabic chapters
Hands; gold filigree
Metal: 18k yellow gold
Gram Weight: 115.1
Case Info: ornately engraved, gold cuvette
Case Width: 58 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: gilt, 3/4 plate, straight line lever escapement, 21 jewels, lever set, No. 31798
Circa: 1895
Condition: dial has light hairlines near twelve and six, case is okay, a gold oval plaque has been added to cover intials on the front, crystal over the movement is missing, movement running and chiming well, cleaning recommended

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November, 2013

21st Thursday

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