An impressive gold pocket watch, Swiss-made Le Phare made at the turn of the 19th -20th centuries for Imperial Russia, with a stopwatch, minute repeater, lunar calendar, chronograph, date, day of the week in Cyrillic. 14K gold, Russian hallmark of 56 assay value. Swiss mark, No. 73332, embossed on the dust jacket: minute repeater Chronographe Triple Quantième Phases de Lune, LE PHARE N. 73332, 8 awards medals. A precious example of mechanical and jewelry art of Swiss masters combines the volume of a complex mechanism and the majestic design of the case, with a classic guilloche mesh. Diameter: 57.7 mm. Weight approx. 164 g. Movement: bridge caliber made of nickel-plated brass, anchor escapement, balanced balance, Breguet balance spring, bow winding, manual adjustment by lever, Swiss patent, cross and 334. The mechanism has been revised. At the time of cataloguing, the mechanism is in good condition.
Period:
At the turn of 19th -20th century
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