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Tiffany & Co. Geneva Very Fine & Rare Gold Minute Repeater With Regulator Dial & Split Seconds Chronograph, circa 1880's. ...
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Tiffany & Co. Geneva Very Fine & Rare Gold Minute Repeater With Regulator Dial & Split Seconds Chronograph, circa 1880'sCase: No. 11904, massive, 56 mm,18k yellow gold, double stepped bezel and back edge, overlay monogram at center, inner hinged glazed cuvette, gold slide for the repeat, gold button on the band to activate the split
Dial: white enamel, subsidiary dial at the top with Roman numerals for the hours, outer minute track, 1/5th seconds and red five minute numerals, subsidiary seconds at the bottom, blued steel spade hands
Movement: No. 11904, nickel, 3/4 plate, straight line lever escapement, 26 jewels, bi-metallic compensated balance with gold timing screws, Breguet spring, sunray damaskeening at center, gold lettering
Signed: triple signed Tiffany & Co., watch weighs 165 grams gross, together with a 5 inch 18k yellow gold fob weighing 25.3 grams
Condition Report*:
Type: Tiffany & Co. Geneva Very Fine & Rare Gold Minute Repeater With Regulator Dial & Split Seconds Chronograph
Dial: enamel, Roman hour numerals, outer red fives
Hands; spade hands
Metal: 18k yellow gold
Gram Weight: 165 grams for watch (gross), fob is 25.3
Case No: 11904
Case Info: massive, four body, Jurgensen lips
Case Width: 56 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: No. 11904, nickel, 3/4 plate, straight line lever escapement, 26 jewels, bi-metallic compensated balance with gold timing screws, Breguet spring, sunray damaskeening at center, gold lettering
Circa: 1880's
Condition: case is massive and very good overall, dial is good, miniscule tiny nicks under the hour hand and at center, movement is good and running and chiming, split seconds are working, cleaning and servicing needed, fob is very good
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Dial: enamel, Roman hour numerals, outer red fives
Hands; spade hands
Metal: 18k yellow gold
Gram Weight: 165 grams for watch (gross), fob is 25.3
Case No: 11904
Case Info: massive, four body, Jurgensen lips
Case Width: 56 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: No. 11904, nickel, 3/4 plate, straight line lever escapement, 26 jewels, bi-metallic compensated balance with gold timing screws, Breguet spring, sunray damaskeening at center, gold lettering
Circa: 1880's
Condition: case is massive and very good overall, dial is good, miniscule tiny nicks under the hour hand and at center, movement is good and running and chiming, split seconds are working, cleaning and servicing needed, fob is very good
Auction Info
2015 October 29 Watches & Fine Timepieces Signature Auction - New York #5242 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2015
29th
Thursday
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