B. Haas, Jeune, Besançon

Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection

B. Haas, Jeune, Besançon

A gold hunting cased case wound lever watch together with a pink gold hunting cased watch

Circa 1880 and circa 1900

• Movement: decoratively radially engraved nickel movement, lever escapement, bi-metallic compensation balance, the movement wound via the case cover, backplate additionally with winding square, signed B. Haas, Jeune, Besançon, breveté s.g.d.g. 

• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring, recessed subsidiary seconds, fancy-form gold hands, signed B. Haas, J^ne, Besançon 

• Case: gold, engine-turned covers, opening and closing of the front cover winding the watch, hand-setting via the crown, gold cuvette signed andengraved Remontoir Perpétuel, case stamped 18k and numbered 13132, cuvette numbered 13137

• Accompanied by: Swiss gold hunting case watch signed JWC, frosted gilded ¹/₂ plate movement, lever escapement, bi-metallic compensation balance, precision cam-form regulation, stamped JWC and numbered 310492, white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, 14ct pink gold engine-turned case, the front with engraved monogram, lever for hand setting beneath bezel, plain polished gold cuvette, covers and cuvette stamped JWC and numbered 338974 

diameters: Haas: 49.5mm; JWC: 52mm