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George P. Reed. A fine and rare gold hunter cased pivoted detent chronometerNo. 136 image 1
George P. Reed. A fine and rare gold hunter cased pivoted detent chronometerNo. 136 image 2
Lot 1320

George P. Reed. A fine and rare gold hunter cased pivoted detent chronometer
No. 136

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12 June 2014, 13:00 EDT
New York

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George P. Reed. A fine and rare gold hunter cased pivoted detent chronometer

No. 136
15-jewel 18-size, damascened nickel shaped ½ plate movement, key wound and set, jewels in gold settings, gilt Reed patent barrel, polished stop work and maintaining power, Reed detent escapement, bimetallic balance, blued flat spring, regulator lacking whiplash spring, gold cuvette, signed white enamel dial, roman chapters, subsidiary seconds, blued hands, engine turned and scroll engraved case
54mm, 130.0 grams

Footnotes

Literature: Townsend, G. E. (1971). Almost Everything You Wanted to Know about American Watches and Didn't Know Who to Ask, plate 156.

Saleroom notices

The case is gold plated, not solid gold.

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