Retouret á Genève Dead beaat sec. Repeater 18k gold splendor case 1880 pocket
Retouret, 18 Grand Quai, Genève New half hunter. With ¼ repetition and jumping independent stopable center second for the Paris market. Case : ½ Hunter 18k gold, inlaid Roman numbers in enamel, the front and back covers guilloché and engraved with tendril, engraved cartouche, edged middle part, à goutte, slide for repetition release and slide to stop/start the second. The case is in unworn original condition. Dial : enamel, radial roman hours, original gold spade hands. Hands and dial are perfectly preserved. Movement : Highly complicated bridge movement, nickel-plated, gilloched, 2 hammers / 2 tone springs, 2 running barrels, not less than 14 screwed gold chatons, gold screw compensation balance, very finely crafted lever escapement with and escape wheel made of polished steel, lever with counterweight. The movement is in very nice working condition. Diameter 48 mm, weight 110 g, circa 1880 Beautiful red leather case for Parisian sales. Retouret, 18 Grand Quai, Genève. 1/2 Savonette/ 1/2 Hunter. Signiert/ signed auf cyvette. 1/4 Repetition / repeater Independent sec. The love for old things has kept me working as an antique dealer for over twenty-five years. Originally born in Denmark, I have been living in Berlin for a long time. Always on the search for small and large treasures, the quality and the high craftsmanship of the individual pieces mean a lot to me. A fast, customer-friendly and uncomplicated process is particularly important to me. I wish you a lot of fun while browsing, should you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact me carsten berger. The item “Retouret á Genève Dead beaat sec. Repeater 18k gold splendor case 1880 pocket” is in sale since Tuesday, September 4, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “carsten.antik” and is located in Potsdam. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Number of Jewels: More than 23 Jewels
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
- Escapement Type: Anchor
- Material: Massive 18k Glod
- Movement: Mechanical (Automatic)
- Features: 12-Hour Dial
- Year of Manufacture: 1880-1889
- Closure: Half Hunter
- Brand: Retouret, 18 Grand Quai, Genève