Swiss, 18k Gold Minute Repeater With Independent Center Seconds, circa 1890 Case: 52 mm, 18k yellow gold, four body, gold cuvette, plain polished Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, moon hands Movement: gilt 3/4 plate, straight line lever escapement, 18 jewels, visible centrifugal repeat governor Signed: Unsigned, 103.3 grams gross weight HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Type: Swiss, 18k Gold Minute Repeater With Independent Center Seconds, circa 1890
Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals
Hands: moon hands
Metal: 18k yellow gold
Gram Weight: 103.3 grams gross weight
Case Info: four body, gold cuvette, plain polished
Case Width: 52 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: gilt 3/4 plate, straight line lever escapement, 18 jewels, visible centrifugal repeat governor
Condition: This timepiece presents in good condition overall. The movement runs and chimes as it should. The center second starts and stops but does not reset to zero. Lot sold as is Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only And should Not be relied upon as statements of fact, And do Not constitute a representation, warranty, Or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "As Is" Buyer's Premium per Lot:
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