Lot 233

S. SMITH & SON - a silver cased open faced split second chronograph





Auction: 9 February 2011 at 11:00 GMT
£850
Description
the frosted gilt movement inscribed S Smith & Son London 9 The Strand, with bimetallic balance, lever escapement jewelled to the centre, the chronograph mechanism on the backplate operated by the crown and a second gilt button in the band, the white enamel dial with eccentric Roman chapter ring, subsidiary dials for running seconds and elapsed minutes, outer seconds ring with two sweep centre seconds in plain silver case, the dial signed and numbered - 141-187
Dimensions
55mm diameter
Footnote
Similar watch sold at Christie's 5th April 1995 lot 364




