Henry Capt Unusual Gold Ten Minute Repeater, circa 1878. ...

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Henry Capt Unusual Gold Ten Minute Repeater, circa 1878
Case: 18k yellow gold, four body, front with coat-of-arms and banner marked "Right Onward", inscription inside the lid, back with overlay monogram, inner back lid engraved "Repetition a Ten Minutes, No. 31358 Henry capt Chronometre", 54 mm, hinged bezel and display glass over the movement
Dial: white enamel, Roman chapters, sub seconds, blue spade hands
Movement: No. 31358, nickel bridge, straight line lever, bi-metallic compensated balance, counter poised pallet fork, 32 jewels, jeweled to the hammers
Signed: triple signed Henry Capt, gross weight is 144.8 grams

Condition Report*: Type: Henry Capt Unusual Gold Ten Minute Repeater
Dial: white enamel, Roman
Hands: blue spades
Metal: heavy 18k gold
Gram Weight: 144.8
Case No: 31358
Case Info: four body, hinged display crystal over movement
Case Width: 54 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: No. 31358, nickel bridge, straight line lever, bi-metallic compensated balance, counter poised pallet fork, 32 jewels, jeweled to the hammers
Circa: 1878
Condition: movement is very good, case is very good and sharp, dial with two light hairlines

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2012 November 18 Timepieces Signature Auction - New York #5121 (go to Auction Home page)

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November, 2012

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Sold on Nov 18, 2012 for: $8,125.00

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