Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection
Poitevin
A gold hunting cased two-train keyless lever watch with jumping 5ths and independent centre seconds Made for tiffany new york, circa 1880, no. 15986
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September 16, 04:32 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection
Poitevin
A gold hunting cased two-train keyless lever watch with jumping 5ths and independent centre seconds
Made for tiffany new york, circa 1880, no. 15986
• Movement: damascened nickel, the two trains with differential winding, lever escapement, gold wheel train, bi-metallic compensation balance, blued steel over-coil hairspring, signed Poitevin Fabr
• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, blued steel moon hands, independent centre seconds, subsidiary dial for flying fifths, outer scales calibrated for minutes and fifths of a second
• Case: 18ct gold, engine-turned covers, pusher to the band for operating seconds, olivette for hand-set, polished gold cuvette signed Tiffany & Co. New York, Poitevin Fabricant, No. 15986, inside case back and cuvette numbered 12228, 19, inside back additionally numbered 34826
diameter 54mm