HUGUENIN QUARTER-REPEATER &
CHRONOGRAPH PINK GOLD
A.Huguenin & Sons., Locle, Swiss, No. 16956. Made circa
1890.
Fine, quarter-repeating, hunting cased, 18K pink gold,
keyless pocket watch with chronograph.
Four-body,"bassine et filets", engine-turned covers
with polished borders, polished band. Hinged gold
cuvette with engine-turned border.
White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer
minute track, outermost chronograph track divided into
fifths of a second. Blued steel spade hands.
18''', rhodium-plated, wavy-line decoration, counterpoised
straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic
compensation balance with screws, blued steel flat balance
spring, index regulator, visible chronograph work,
repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band.
Cuvette signed.