Lot Essay
Literature: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review: "A Buffalo Watch," vol. XLII, no. 12 p. 58, April 24, 1901.
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A UNIQUE GOLD HUNTER CASED CHRONOGRAPH, CAST AND CHASED IN THE FORM OF A BUFFALO
THE CASE AND MOVEMENT BY NICOLE, NIELSEN & CO., LONDON, FOR EDWARD AND SONS
The gilt three-quarter plate lever movement with Nicole's patent keyless work on the backplate, chronograph work under dial engaged by button on band, 18K gold cuvette, white enamel dial with tachymeter scale enclosing roman chapters and subsidiary dials for seconds and 60-minute register, blued steel hands, the 18K gold case cast and chased to form a buffalo curled about the band with tail forming the pendant, London 1898, case maker's mark CN over EN for -- 60mm. diam.
THE CASE AND MOVEMENT BY NICOLE, NIELSEN & CO., LONDON, FOR EDWARD AND SONS
The gilt three-quarter plate lever movement with Nicole's patent keyless work on the backplate, chronograph work under dial engaged by button on band, 18K gold cuvette, white enamel dial with tachymeter scale enclosing roman chapters and subsidiary dials for seconds and 60-minute register, blued steel hands, the 18K gold case cast and chased to form a buffalo curled about the band with tail forming the pendant, London 1898, case maker's mark CN over EN for -- 60mm. diam.