Oct 07 2017
Le Phare 14k Solid 585 Gold Swiss Cased Minute Repeater Chronograph Pocket Watch
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A RARE 14k Solid Rose / Pink Gold Swiss Cased 585. Le Phare Full Hunter. With “Exhibition” Internal Case. “Controle return” Centre seconds. Grand Complications Pocket Watch. Key-less Pocket Watch has a beautiful 14 Karat Rose Gold hunting case. The watch has mechanical wind movement. The dial is in white enamel with black painted Arabic numerals and a seconds sub-dial at 6 o’clock. The inner case has The Infamous Swiss Squirrel (14k) and Crown Stamps on the one side. There are emblems and the engraving. “Membre du Jury Chronographe Repetition a Minutes Tempora” on the other side of the case. Big Ben’s bongs have been silenced as part of a controversial renovation plan that will stop it ringing out for up to four years. If you are affected by this Dont worry! We are here to fill in that audible Horological needs and we can do it by the minute. After all minutes are important. He that can earn ten shillings a day by his labour, and goes abroad, or sits idle one half of that day, though he spends but sixpence during his diversion or idleness, it ought not to be reckoned the only expense; he hath really spent or thrown away five shillings besides. Aid in 1748 in an essay titled “Advice to a Young Tradesman”. A repeater is a complication in a mechanical watch or clock that audibly chimes the hours and often minutes at the press of a button. A chronograph is a specific type of watch that is used as a stopwatch combined with a display watch. A HUGE size 31s Sized. Pocket watch thats 55.7mm (excluding buttons) 59mm (inclusive) 80mm case base to bow tip. And with a weight of. 120 grams this is a hefty piece of. The Case is Triple Hinged front case is “Push Button” opening operated by pressing the button located on the wider. Case front is handsomely engraved with the monogram “NP” this is exceptionally well done by a clear master craftsman of engine turned engraving. On the inside and outer dust cover. Membre du Jury Chronographe Repetition a Minutes Tempora. Beneath this is an additional 3rd layer covering the movement visible under the bezel mounter secondary savonette crystal. Just like the case front. Mint condition enamel dial, a handsome all arabic numeral dial with heavily detailed track seconds and subsidiary dial at 6. Pure brilliant porcelain white and tet black detail. Fancy Gold Louis XV hands and tempered steel teardrop tailed centre seconds hand. A superb minute repeater Chronograph movement Le Phare Were a company renowned for their manufactures of complications movements Primarily Repeaters and repeater chronographs but also moon phases and other complications. Used by many famous houses Not least in Audemars Freres Repeater pocket watches. Repeater: pusher, 2 hammers on spiral gongs, centrifugal regulator. 60s, with controlled return seconds. Pillar Column wheel chronograph. Stem wind and lever pin set. We can offer a comprehensive servicing facility we can service most watches at a fraction of the high street cost, we can look after most watches from pocket watches to trench watches to high end chronographs. SEE BUSINESS DETAILS BELOW. ALSO our feedback and star ratings are very important to us. We will do all that we can to resolve any issues swiftly and amicably and ensure you get the best. The item “Le Phare 14k Solid 585 Gold Swiss Cased Minute Repeater Chronograph Pocket Watch” is in sale since Tuesday, August 22, 2017. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “fullywound” and is located in Folkestone. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Material: Solid Gold
- Brand: Le Phare
- Closure: Full Hunter
- Year of Manufacture: 1900-1909
- Features: 12-Hour Dial
- Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
- Display: Analog
- Face Colour: Black
- Case Colour: Silver
- Escapement Type: Cylinder
- Number of Jewels: 17 Jewels
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
- Pocket Watch Size: 31