Quarter Repeater, Demi Chronometer Henry Capt, Genève, N°4736
Vente aux enchères - Antiquorum N°203 - 16 mars 2008 - Lot N°561

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Quarter Repeater, Demi Chronometer Henry Capt, Genève, N°4736
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Antiquorum N°203
16 mars 2008
Lot N°561

Quarter Repeater, Demi Chronometer Henry Capt, Genève, N°4736. Made circa 1870. Fine and rare, 18K gold, quarter-repeating, keyless lever "demi chronometre" pocket watch.
  • USD2 700 - 4 500
  • EUR2 000 - 3 100
  • CHF3 000 - 5 000
  • CHF 5 280


C. Three-body, "bassine et filet", polished and engine-turned, the back cover with engraved monogram "AH". Glazed gold-rimmed cover to view the movement. D. White enamel, radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions and Arabic five-minute numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel fleur-de-lys hands. M. 40 mm. , 18''', rhodium-plated, fausses cotes decoration, 31 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, gold wheel train, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 48 mm.
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