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LE PHARE MINUTE REPEATER COMPLICATION VINTAGE POCKET WATCH MOVEMENT circa 1900.

Estimated price for orientation: 5 199 $

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Description
Brand: Le Phare Case Finish: Brushed
Gender: Men's Band Material: Genuine Leather
MPN: Does Not Apply Band Color: Black
Features: Minute repeater Case Size: 49mm
Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding) Lug Width: 22mm
Display: Analog Style: Casual
Watch Shape: Round Age Group: Adult
Case Material: Stainless Steel Year of Manufacture: Pre-1920
UPC: Does not apply


VERY RARE Le Phare MINUTE REPEATER COMPLICATION VINTAGE POCKET WATCH MOVEMENT circa 1900. COLLECTION WRISTWATCH.
MOVEMENT:
Original high quality Le Phare complication chronometer, bimetallic compensation balance, which is loaded with gold screws, blued breguet hairspring, hand winding.
Good original condition. Clean, great keeps time.
CASE:
New stainless steel case, modern design, hand-crafted custom made for movement. Two mineral glasses in front of and at the back.
DIAL:
Original porcelain  dial in good condition. Signed: Tiffany & Co.
SIZE:
49 mm (not counting the crown), 57 mm long (lugs to lugs).
BRAND:
new, black, leather 22 mm.
The watch has been restored, checked and calibrated by watchmaker and is in good running condition. This unique watch was kept till our time in good condition. Any defects not mentioned but visible in the pictures will be considered as described. Photos are of the actual watch. A good purchase for fans of high-quality and antiquity.
This wristwatch was converted from pocket watch. Authentic antiques to collectible preservation, which is housed in a case -  museum that allows you to admire the object from all sides. Wristwatch is performed in a single copy, the case is made and customized for each specific movement.
The watch in an excellent collection condition will suit as expensive gift, and is a stylish acquisition for any collector, will only increase in value, and is a good capital investment and a work of art that will give many years of pleasure.
I hope you will enjoy the item and give me five stars in positive feedback.
HISTORY:
History Le Phare Watch Co:
Founded in 1888 at Le Locle high in the Neuchatel Mountains, the LE PHARE watch manufactory, which later on gave birth to the Jean d'Eve watch range, has left its mark on the story of Swiss watchmaking.  Indeed, it had key and outstanding position in watchmaking in latest of 18th century due to the rewarding of 3 Gold medals at world class exhibitions in 1896, 1889 and 1906. 1970, it became the second largest producer of chronograph watch in Switzerland.  The company, not content to rest on its laurels, continued to develop.
1888- The company BARBEZAT-BAILLOT was founded at Le Locle. On November 30th 1888, Mr Charles Barbezat, who had been working in the family firm of Guye-Barbezat,set up his own factory. The products of the new company are sold under the brand name of LE PHARE.1889- Universal Exhibition in Paris: LE PHARE won its first Gold Medal for the quality of its watches.1896- National Exhibition in Geneva: Gold Medal was awarded to LE PHARE.1897- C. Barbezat invents the "silent regulator", which eliminated the humming in repeater watches. The Barbezat-Baillot factory had 200 employees. The organizers of the Brussels International Exhibition appoints the Barbezal-Baillot management as member of its jury.1900- LE PHARE repeater watches won the Grand Prix of the Paris Universal Exhibition.
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