106th Auction
2022/5/21
Lot 308
LeCoultre & Co.The Blacksmith's
A heavy and rare minute repeating hunting case pocket watch with 2 jacquemarts
Sold
estimated
4.500—10.000 €
Price realized
10.700 €
specific features
Case
18 K gold.
Dial
Enamel chapter ring.
Movement
Bridge movement, 2 hammers / 2 gongs, lever escapement, gold screw compensation balance.
Case no.2505
Diam.55 mm
Circa1900
Ctry.Switzerland
Wt.141 g
The centre of the dial shows two applied polychrome painted figures of two blacksmiths hitting an anvil with their hammers in time with the minute repeater, against a blued steel background.