C. H. Meylan Gold Split Second Chronograph, circa 1880's. ...

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C. H. Meylan Gold Split Second Chronograph, circa 1880's
Case: heavy 14k gold, three body, gold cuvette, reeded edge, back with raise nugget pattern, 49 mm
Dial: enamel, double sunk, radial Arabic numerals, outer red five second numbers, blue steel hands
Movement: nickel, 3/4 plate superior adjustments, 20 jewels, bi-metallic balance with gold timing screws, straight line lever escapement, lever setting
Signed: movement signed C. H. Meylan, JS trade mark in case, gross weight is 110.5 grams

Condition Report*: Type: C. H. Meylan Gold Split Second Chronograph
Dial: enamel, radial Arabic numerals, red five minutes
Hands; blue steel, spade and moon
Metal: heavy 14k gold
Gram Weight: 110.5
Case Info: double hinged back, raised nugget pattern
Case Width: 49 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: nickel, 3/4 plate, 20 jewels, superior adjustments, straight line lever, No. 6016, bi-metallic balance with gold timing screws, lever setting
Circa: 1880's
Condition: case is good with light wear on the outermost back edge, dial with small flake near seconds bit, light hairlines, movement good, runs well dial up but stops dial down

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2010 December New York Signature Fine Timepieces Auction #5049 (go to Auction Home page)

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December, 2010

4th Saturday

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Sold on Dec 4, 2010 for: $2,270.50

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