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LOTS 1430-1437 PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR
MARCKS & CO. AN 18K GOLD AND ENAMEL HUNTER CASE MINUTE REPEATING CHRONOGRAPH KEYLESS LEVER WATCH
SIGNED MARCKS & CO. LD, BOMBAY AND TOONA, NO. 943, CIRCA 1890
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MARCKS & CO. AN 18K GOLD AND ENAMEL HUNTER CASE MINUTE REPEATING CHRONOGRAPH KEYLESS LEVER WATCH
Signed Marcks & Co. Ld, Bombay and Toona, No. 943, circa 1890
With gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, bi-metallic compensation balance, repeating on two gongs, glazed dust cover, engraved gold cuvette, the centre of the silvered dial applied with engraved gilt flowering blossoms amidst foliage, Roman numerals, outer ring with five minute divisions, blued steel spade hands, two subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds and 30 minutes register, the circular case with repeating slide and chronograph button in the band, the five-bar hinged covers with painted enamel groups of equestrians racing towards the finishing post on a steeplechase, case, dial and movement signed, case and movement numbered
56 mm. diam.
Signed Marcks & Co. Ld, Bombay and Toona, No. 943, circa 1890
With gilt-finished jewelled lever movement, bi-metallic compensation balance, repeating on two gongs, glazed dust cover, engraved gold cuvette, the centre of the silvered dial applied with engraved gilt flowering blossoms amidst foliage, Roman numerals, outer ring with five minute divisions, blued steel spade hands, two subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds and 30 minutes register, the circular case with repeating slide and chronograph button in the band, the five-bar hinged covers with painted enamel groups of equestrians racing towards the finishing post on a steeplechase, case, dial and movement signed, case and movement numbered
56 mm. diam.