Lot 526
Le Roy & Fils, an 18k gold open faced keyless wind repeating pocket watch with chronograph having 4 subsidiary dials to include: moon phase with date and Racaumur temperature scale, days of the week (French), calendar and split second interval.
The case engraved, N:44661 Le Roy & Fils Hgers De La Marine Palais Royal 13 & 15 Galie Montpensier Paris 211 Regent Street, London. The outer case marked 9620
£4000-6000
The (likely minute) repeating mechanism is not working, the chronograph hands do not move, though the split second dial is moving. The watch weighs approximately 144g and the case has a diameter of 5cm excluding the crown.