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Gold Repeating Chronograph Watch no. 5905

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19?? - Haas Neveux, Geneve

2016 - Sotheby's 14 May 2016, est CHF 5-8,000, "Haas Neveux & Cie A FINE AND RARE PINK GOLD CHRONOGRAPH MINUTE REPEATING HUNTER-CASED WATCH NO 5905 CIRCA 1890 • cal. 20''' brass gilt lever movement, cut bi-metallic compensation balance, blued Breguet balance-spring • engraved 18k pink gold cuvette • white enamel dial, Breguet numerals, Louis-XV-style gold hands, subsidiary seconds, outer minute and second tracks • 18k pink gold bassine hunter case, both side engraved, monogram AMC to the front • cuvette signed diameter 54.5 mm Haas & Cie. was founded by Leopold and Benjamin Haas in 1848 and manufactured from the beginning small series of gold or platinum watches featuring classical complications such as perpetual calendars, repeaters, chronographs and split-second chronographs. Over the years, new family members joined the company and consequently it was renamed to Haas Neveux & Cie. in 1884."

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