Lot 126 - Swiss, minute repeater w/chrono, 52mm, 18K HC...Jones & Horan Horological Auctions, 2022

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Lot 126 - Swiss, minute repeater w/chronograph, 52mm, 18K HC
Estimate: 2,600.00 – 3,400.00 USD

EPW - Unsigned Swiss, minute repeater with chronograph, 52mm, 18K gold original HC, gold cuvette bearing attributes and medallions, white enamel SS impressed dial, SW-shift-locking-LS, lever escapement, appears likely 16-17J despite "21 Rubis" marking of cuvette which is presumably false, gilt mvt, s#92472 to cuvette. Gross weight of assembled watch 62.8 dwt (97.8 g).

Mvt: Running, good repeat function and tone aside from minute hand being slightly (about one minute or less) out of index to strike, good chronograph function, excellent cosmetic mvt condition overall, some scattered fine to micro-fine scratches with greatest concentration to balance cock, few bits of oxide to steelwork, marring to head of stem detent screw; dial with hl at 6:30, prominent "V" shaped scratch near 2, few additional scratches near 2; excellent hands, finish loss to tip of sweep-seconds-hand; case shows light wear, scattered dings to rear causing rippling of reflection, few dings to cuvette, scattered nicks to band, case front opens a bit wide of 90 degrees (to approximately 100 degrees) and lift spring is allowing front to tilt a bit toward closed (with a lid position at approximately 75 degrees), case rear and cuvette open a bit short of 90 degrees (to approximately 80 degrees each); tight bow, crown shows medium wear with ridge break and has lost a portion of its jacket (outer layer) over three ridges; good glass crystal.

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