SWISS. AN UNUSUAL 18 carat GOLD HUNTER-CASED KEYLESS FUSEE LEVER WATCH WITH DISCONNECTED WINDING WORK

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SWISS. AN UNUSUAL 18 carat GOLD HUNTER-CASED KEYLESS FUSEE LEVER WATCH WITH DISCONNECTED WINDING WORK
unsigned circa 1880, made for the English market

with three-quarter plate nickel-finished lever movement, fusee with chain, gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, engine-turned case with re-engaging lever in the band- 51mm. diam.

Lot Essay

This watch exhibits a feature that is rare and almost exclusively associated with English watches by Kullberg. Namely, when the watch is fully wound, the winding is disconnected and subsequently re-engaged by means of a lever in the band.

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