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US$4,000-6,000
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SIGNED C.H. MEYLAN, BRASSUS, NO. 5073, CIRCA 1900
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C.H. MEYLAN. AN 18K GOLD OPENFACE MINUTE REPEATING SPLIT SECOND CHRONOGRAPH KEYLESS LEVER WATCH
Signed C.H. Meylan, Brassus, No. 5073, circa 1900
With nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, bi-metallic compensation balance, minute repeating on two gongs, gold cuvette, the white enamlel dial with black Arabic numerals, outer red five minute divisions, gold spade hands, two subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds and 30 minutes register, the circular case with plain hinged back, repeating slide in the band, split second chronograph activated through buttons in the crown and band, case and cuvette numbered, movement and dial signed
50 mm. diam.
Signed C.H. Meylan, Brassus, No. 5073, circa 1900
With nickel-finished jewelled lever movement, bi-metallic compensation balance, minute repeating on two gongs, gold cuvette, the white enamlel dial with black Arabic numerals, outer red five minute divisions, gold spade hands, two subsidiary dials indicating constant seconds and 30 minutes register, the circular case with plain hinged back, repeating slide in the band, split second chronograph activated through buttons in the crown and band, case and cuvette numbered, movement and dial signed
50 mm. diam.