Gold Wrist Watch no. 43314

Case: Gold Dial: Jump hour Movement: Provenance: 19?? - CH Meylan, Brassus 1992 - Antiquorum, 11 Apr 1992, est CHF14-16,000, sold CHF14,950, "C. H. Meylan, Brassus, No. 43314, 1930's. Very fine and rare, tonneau shaped, jumping-hour, 18ct pink gold gentleman's wristwatch. C. massive, polished, satined. D. mat silver, with painted Arabic numerals for the minutes + auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the jumping-hour. "Moderne" blued steel hand. M. 9"' tonneau, rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, Breguet balancespring. Signed on the movement. In excellent condition. Dim. 25x36 mm." 2000 - Antiquorum, 19 Nov 2000, est CHF15-19,000, unsold, "C.H. Meylan, Brassus, No. 43314, produced in the 1920's.Very fine tortoise-shaped, jump hour, Art Deco gentleman's wristwatch. C. two-body, solid, polished and brushed, gold screwed bars. D. matte silver with painted Arabic numerals,auxiliary seconds dial, aperture for the jump hour. 'Moderne' blued steel hand. M. Cal. 9''', tonneau, rhodiumplated, 'fausses côtes' decoration, 18 jewels, lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, 5 adjustments, Breguetbalance spring.Dial, case, and movement signed.Dim. 25 x 35 mm. Meylan C.H. (Meylan Watch Co) Brassus.This distinguished watchmaking firm, founded in 1880, is well known in the United States as well as in Switzerland.In 1894, they were awarded the first prize for regulation by the Geneva Observatory. They manufacture complicated,flat, and extra-flat watches, chronometers, and some significant Art Deco wristwatches."