LE PHARE

LE PHARE, SWITZERLAND, (C. BARBEZAT-BAILLOT) MINUTE REPEATER, CHRONOGRAPH & PERPETUAL CALENDAR, 18K YELLOW GOLD A very fine, rare and large, 18k yellow gold, manual wind hunting-case, keyless-winding pocket watch with minute repeater, perpetual calendar, moon phases and chronograph with instantaneous 30-minute register. Button at 4 o’clock for starting, stopping and returning the chronograph to zero. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the date and technical details. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions and an outermost chronograph track divided into fifths, with five-minute/second Arabic markers. Four subsidiary sunk dials for the days of the week, date, months and leap-year cycle, the latter concentric with the 30-minute register. Subsidiary seconds dial at 9 o’clock, concentric with the moon-phase aperture. Blued steel spade hands. Brand: Le Phare, Switzerland Year: Circa 1931 Case: 66950 Caliber: 47 mm., rhodium-plated movement, 25 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with Breguet balance spring, silent “cross” centrifugal governor and index regulator. Repeating on gongs by depressing a push-button in the band at 6 o’clock. Diameter: 56 mm. Weight: 138 gr. Signature: Case Accesories: Accompanied by a fitted box Grading System: AAA (Excellent) Case: 2-8 (Very good , Slightly scratched) Dial: 3-71-01 (Good , Hairlines , HANDS Original) Movement: 3* (Good , Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense) HKD: 71,000 - 124,000 USD: 9,000 - 15,800 EUR: 8,000 - 14,000 JPY: 1,430,000 - 2,490,000 To be sold without reserve

Estimate:£6,805.65

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