Gold Repeating Watch no. 12511

Case: Gold Dial: Movement: Repeating Provenance: 19?? - Touchon, Geneve 2014 - Skinner auction, 4 May 2014, est $3-5,000, "Tiffany & Company 18kt Gold Open Face Minute-repeater, Touchon & Company, Switzerland, c. 1900, porcelain Arabic numerals dial marked Tiffany & Co. and Switzerland, sunk seconds and blued steel spade hands, the monogramed case back marked inside Made for Tiffany & Co. by Touchon & Co., Switzerland and 18 KT, the cuvette marked 18KT and 12511 opens to the Swiss bar-type minute-repeating movement marked 12511, Thirty Jewels/Eight Positions, and Made for Tiffany & Co. by Touchon & Co. Switzerland, lever escapement and exposed hammers, dia. 46 mm. Estimate $3,000-5,000 Dial flawless, case monogramed, movement complete, runs briskly and minute repeating functions as designed. Skinner does not guaranty mechanical elements. "