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Index No. A6944 Unusual Large Quarter Repeating Lever
A large quarter repeating Swiss lever chronograph with unusual striking in a gold full hunter case.  Gilt split three quarter plate keyless going barrel movement with grained steel chronograph work above.   Plain gilt cock with polished steel regulator, uncut bimetallic balance with overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Push button quarter repeating on two steel gongs, the quarters unusually denoted by three strikes of the gongs rather than the normal "ting-tang".  Fine white enamel dial with flyback centre seconds, continuous subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, decorative pierced gilt hands.  Attractive large 14 carat full hunter case with rope middle and bow.  Plain covers, repeat and chronograph buttons in the band.  Gold cuvette with engraved details of the movement, glazed dust cover.
Anonymous Swiss
Circa 1900
Diameter 65 mm
An attractive and unusual Swiss quarter repeater in fine unused condition.
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