Gold Split second Watch no. 6694

Case:18 OF case, 48mm Dial:Rattrapante with 30 minute register Movement: Provenance: 19?? - CH Meylan, Brassus 2013 - Antiquorum, 22 Jun 2013, est HKD16-28,000, sold HKD20,000, "C. H. MEYLAN SPLIT-SECONDS CHRONOGRAPH YELLOW GOLD C. H. Meylan, Swiss, No. 6694, case No. 50069. Made circa 1900. Fine and rare, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph. C. Four-body, ?bassine?, solid, polished, crown for the start/stop and returnto- zero of the chronograph, button for the split-seconds at 11. Hinged gold cuvette D. White enamel with painted radial fancy Arabic numerals, outer minute and chronograph divisions with 5-minute red Arabic numerals, subsidiary dials for the seconds and 30-minute register. Blued steel spade hands. M. Rhodium plated, fausses cotes decoration, 19 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, adjusted cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometer regulator. Dial and movement signed, case numbered. Diam. 48 mm. Thickness 14 mm."