Hunter case minute repeating watch with automaton
Hunter case minute repeating watch with automaton
Switzerland, Le Locle
The 1890s
Gold, gold, brass, steel, steel, glass, enamel; engraving, guilloche, grooving
Diameter 5.8 cm, 140 gr
Swiss marks for gold in the form of a woman's head on a shield,“18 K”, “1890”. On the cuvette: “LANCRE”, “REPETITION”, “A MINUTES”, “Ligne droite Spiral Breguet”, “Balancier Compensateur”, “Lev?es visibles”, “35 RUBIS”, “MONTANDON-LOCLE”. On the regulator scale: “Avance”, “Retard”
Hunter case minute repeating watch with automaton, nickel lever movement, fully jewelled, bi-metallic compensation balance, repeating on two polished steel gongs, signed and numbered cuvette, central guillochй grey enamel dial with blue centre and roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, painted enamel figures, two painted enamel figures appearing to strike bells in time with the repeating mechanism, finely engraved case with griffin and foliate decoration, cuvette signed.
Инв.1619/ДПИ