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Henry Courvoisier Fine & Rare Gold Quarter Repeating Grand & Petite Sonnerie Clock Watch, circa 1840's. ...
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Henry Courvoisier Fine & Rare Gold Quarter Repeating Grand & Petite Sonnerie Clock Watch, circa 1840'sCase: 18k gold, 60 mm, plain gold back, diagonal pattern on the rim, gilt inner cuvette with pierced opening for the balance cock, recessed gold button to activate the repeater in the pendant
Dial: white enamel, Arabic numerals, blue steel Breguet moon hands, outer minute marks and quarter hour numerals
Movement: gilt full plate, two train, solid three arm balance, cylinder escapement, crescent shaped balance bridge with index regulator, two steel levers on the dial edge for the clock watch functions
Signed: dial, movement and cuvette are signed Henry Courvoisier No. 14225
Condition Report*:
Type: Henry Courvoisier Fine & Rare Gold Quarter Repeating Grand & Petite Sonnerie Clock Watch
Dial: white enamel, Arabic numerals
Hands; blue steel Breguet moon
Metal: 18k gold
Case Info: massive, four body, plain back
Case Width: 60 mm
Crystal: glass bulls eye
Watch Movement: gilt full plate, solid three arm balance, cylinder escapement, two train, index regulator on the crescent shaped balance bridge, pinned plates, repeat activated from a recessed gold button in the pendant
Circa: 1840's
Condition: overall in very good condition, movement is good, case is good, dial good with light hairlines at three o'clock
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Dial: white enamel, Arabic numerals
Hands; blue steel Breguet moon
Metal: 18k gold
Case Info: massive, four body, plain back
Case Width: 60 mm
Crystal: glass bulls eye
Watch Movement: gilt full plate, solid three arm balance, cylinder escapement, two train, index regulator on the crescent shaped balance bridge, pinned plates, repeat activated from a recessed gold button in the pendant
Circa: 1840's
Condition: overall in very good condition, movement is good, case is good, dial good with light hairlines at three o'clock
Auction Info
2010 May Signature Fine Timepieces Auction #5042 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May, 2010
4th-5th
Tuesday-Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
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