90th Auction
2014/11/15
Lot 530
Henry Sandoz, Le Locle, Case No. 35610, 55 mm, 155 g, circa 1890
A fine minute repeating hunting case pocket watch with chronograph
Case: 18k gold, engine-turned, à goutte, numbered and signed gold dome, pusher for chronograph at "12", slide for repeating mechanism, glazed movement. Dial: enamel, radial Roman hours, auxiliary seconds, blued Breguet hands. Movm.: 1/2 plate movement, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, chased and gilt coat of arms of the Sandoz family with motto: "Sine Dolo" ("Without Cunning"), polished chronograph steel parts, ratchet wheel, 2 hammers / 2 gongs, chatoned centre wheel, screw compensation balance, "Hy. Sandoz Patent Regulator", counterpoised lever.
A fine minute repeating hunting case pocket watch with chronograph
Case: 18k gold, engine-turned, à goutte, numbered and signed gold dome, pusher for chronograph at "12", slide for repeating mechanism, glazed movement. Dial: enamel, radial Roman hours, auxiliary seconds, blued Breguet hands. Movm.: 1/2 plate movement, rhodium-plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, chased and gilt coat of arms of the Sandoz family with motto: "Sine Dolo" ("Without Cunning"), polished chronograph steel parts, ratchet wheel, 2 hammers / 2 gongs, chatoned centre wheel, screw compensation balance, "Hy. Sandoz Patent Regulator", counterpoised lever.
Sold
estimated
2.700—4.000 €
Price realized
5.100 €