LE ROY & FILS MINUTE REPEATER
GOLD AND ENAMEL
Le Roy & Fils, France, Paris and 57 New Bond St., London,
No. 11661, case No. 25210. Made circa 1910.
Very fine and rare, thin, minute repeating, 18K gold and
polychrome enamel keyless pocket watch.
Four-body, "demi-bassine", polished, case back decorated
with a floral and leaf pattern in relief, centered by a
fine polychrome enamel design. Hinged gold cuvette.
Engine-turned silver with Breguet numerals on a
plain reserve, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds.
Blued steel Breguet hands.
38 mm., 18''', nickel-plated, fausses cotes decoration,
21 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic
compensation balance, blued steel flat balance spring.
Repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band.
Cuvette signed.