Schwob Freres. A fine and rare 18K gold openface two train minute repeating keywound clockwatch with sweep centre seconds
Schwob Freres. A fine and rare 18K gold openface two train minute repeating keywound clockwatch with sweep centre seconds

SIGNED SCHWOB FRERES & CO., CHAUX-DE-FONDS, NO. 48'648, CIRCA 1870

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Schwob Freres. A fine and rare 18K gold openface two train minute repeating keywound clockwatch with sweep centre seconds
Signed Schwob Freres & Co., Chaux-de-Fonds, No. 48'648, circa 1870
With gilt-finished lever movement, 32 jewels, bimetallic compensation balance, minute repeating and en passant hour, half and quarter hour striking on two polished steel hammers, gold cuvette, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, paste-set hands, sweep centre seconds, in plain case with engine-turned back, repeating button in the band, striking/silence lever underneath the cuvette, cuvette signed and numbered, case numbered, dial signed
54 mm. diam.

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