Le Phare Le Locle - Gand Komplikation - Kalender - Minutenrepettion - Mondphase - Men - Schweiz um 1900

Swiss watchmaking Le Phare On November 30, 1888 Barbezat-Baillot, Charles-Ami was registered in Le Locle with the brand name Le Phare (= the lighthouse) , which he used from 1905 as a company name. Barbezat-Baillot was an ingenious watchmaker. Beautiful massive 18 kt gold pocket watch with minute repeater, date and moon phase. A masterpiece. The dial is made of white enamel and in very good condition. Very beautiful classic Roman numerals in black and filigreed original blued steel hands. Small second recessed at six o'clock. With built-in moon phase. Fields for the week day + month - day date at the 12 o'clock position. Gold-coloured movement 1 A quality. A wonder of the watchmaking art. Crown winding. Crown with button for opening the front spring lid. Minute repetition. Very beautiful fresh and bright ring - functional. The hours are struck according to the number and quarter hours with a double strike (depending on quarter) and the individual minutes. Dust lid likewise made of gold. Repetition release using the pusher below the six. Casing diameter 58 mm - with crown 80 mm. Weight 126 g. Gold necklace 18 kt. Length 34. 5 cm. Pictures are part of the description. A watch for a watch enthusiast. Insured shipping with Fed. Ex.