DESCRIPTION:
EPW - C.J. & A. Perrenoud & Cie, Le Locle, quarter-hour repeater, 57mm, .900 silver OF original case with magnificent black enamel inlay to rear of a heraldic crest above a ribbon marked with the motto "Victorious.A.Tots Lou.Azars" (Victorious Against All Odds), case with gold repeat slide, pendant lips, thumb catches, hinges and pin-setting shield, signed silver cuvette, glazed mvt observation cover, black enamel dial, SW-pin-set, fully capped lever escapement, 26-33J, nickel damascene, s#4712 within case.
CONDITION:
Mvt: Running, good repeat function and tone, excellent-plus cosmetic mvt condition overall, some scattered small micro-fine scratches and pinpoint surface nicks; nearly flawless dial with few micro-fine scratches; excellent hands; case shows light wear, short but deep scratch to rear perimeter inside thumb catch, numerous scattered very small nicks to band and bezel, no dents, rear enameling is fully intact, opened cuvette falls closed freely with gravity; tight bow, crown has lost approximately one-half of its gold jacket (outer layer) and remaining portion shows medium wear; front glass crystal with small edge chip at upper-left and few small edge nicks elsewhere, good glass mvt observation crystal.
ESTIMATE:
$1000
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$2000
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