Tiffany & Co, No. 78257. Produced in Switzerland circa 1890.Very fine and unusual, minute-repeating, keyless, 18K pink gold, Kashmir sapphire- (approx. 1 ct.) and diamond-set pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph and 60-minute register. | Important Collector's Wristwatches,Pocket Watches & Clocks | Grand Havana Room, 24th March 2004
Tiffany & Co, No. 78257. Produced in Switzerland circa 1890.Very fine and unusual, minute-repeating, keyless, 18K pink gold, Kashmir sapphire- (approx. 1 ct.) and diamond-set pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph and 60-minute register., USD 15,000 - 18,000 EUR 12,000 - 14,000Sold: USD 14,950 C. four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, case back with a five-pointed diamond and sapphire star, gold hinged cuvette with dedication. D. white enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute and seconds divisions with red Arabic five-minute/seconds numerals, 60-minute register at 12, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Cal. 18 1/2???, (41 mm.), nickel, half-plate, 32 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet blance spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator, visible chronograph and split-seconds mechanism, repeating on gongs through activating slide on the band.Dial, case and movement signed, movement also engraved ?Pat. Feb. 5, 67?.Diam. 52 mm.Important Collector's Wristwatches,Po...
Grand Havana Room, Mar 24, 2004
LOT 278 Tiffany & Co, No. 78257. Produced in Switzerland circa 1890.Very fine and unusual, minute-repeating, keyless, 18K pink gold, Kashmir sapphire- (approx. 1 ct.) and diamond-set pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph and 60-minute register.
USD 15,000 - 18,000 EUR 12,000 - 14,000
Sold: USD 14,950
C. four-body, "bassine", solid, polished, case back with a five-pointed diamond and sapphire star, gold hinged cuvette with dedication. D. white enamel with Arabic numerals, outer minute and seconds divisions with red Arabic five-minute/seconds numerals, 60-minute register at 12, subsidiary sunk seconds dial. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Cal. 18 1/2???, (41 mm.), nickel, half-plate, 32 jewels, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet blance spring, "swan-neck" micrometer regulator, visible chronograph and split-seconds mechanism, repeating on gongs through activating slide on the band.Dial, case and movement signed, movement also engraved ?Pat. Feb. 5, 67?.Diam. 52 mm.
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