Watch Data

Pink gold Repeating Chronograph Watch no. 2766

Case:18k hunter case 53mm

Dial:without register,

Movement:Minute repeater chronograph, 21 jewels

Provenance:
19?? - CH Meylan, Brassus

2005 - Antiquorum, 23 Mar 2005, est $4,500-5,500, sold $5,750, "C.H. Meylan, Brassus, Swiss, No. 2766. Made in the 1880s. Fine and rare, hunting cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K pink gold pocket watch with chrono- graph. C. Four-body, "bassine et filets,? solid, polished, front cover withmonogram, back cover with engraved names, hinged goldcuvette. D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outerminute and chronograph divisions, sunk subsidiary secondsdial. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 20''', half plate, maille-chord, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight line cali-brated lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance,blued steel Breguet balance spring, repeating on gongs by acti-vating slide on the band.Movement signed, case numbered.Diam. 53 mm."

2006 - Antiquorum, 12 Nov 2006, est CHF6-8,000, sold CHF10,620, "C.H. Meylan, Brassus, Swiss, No. 2766. Made in the 1880s for the North American market. Fine and rare, hunting-cased, keyless, minute-repeating, 18K rose gold pocket watch with chronograph. C. Four-body, "bassine et filets,? solid, polished, front cover with engraved monogram, the interior of the back cover with engraved names. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Three-piece, white enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute and chronograph divisions, red painted Arabic five second numerals, subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet hands. M. Cal. 19''', half plate, maillechort, "fausses côtes" decoration, 21 jewels, straight-line counterpoised lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide on the band. Movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 53 mm. "