Lot 389

Swiss, Case No. 64254, 54 mm, 130 g, circa 1890
A heavy splendid ornamental minute repeating hunting case pocket watch with chronograph, perpetual calendar and moon phase - made for the Spanish market
Case: 18k gold. Dial: enamel. Movm.: bridge movement, 2 hammers / 2 gongs, Swiss Patent "31798", gold screw compensation balance.
This splendid ornamental hunter case watch is a marvellous combination of Swiss precision work and goldsmith’s art, where the complicated movement sits in an 18K gold case decorated with engine-turned pattern and leaf engraving. The condition of this timepiece is excellent. The finishing of the numerous steel chronograph parts is equally outstanding. After 130 years, this watch works perfectly and the tune of the minute repeater is strong and clear.

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