Alexis Favre Genève Competition-chronometer

Alexis Favre
Genève
Competition-Chronometer
around 1896

Silver-Case with gold-hinges
opening-lips, pendant-bow and Crown
3-parts-enamel-dial with Arabic Art-Nouveau-figures
maintaining-power-display at 9 o’clock, little seconde at 3 o’clock
Fuseaux-Form-hands, Steel, blued

stripe-decorated-bar-movement
hidden ratchet-wheel and crown-wheel with woolf-toothing
Gold-screw-compensation-balance
helix with outer and inner final-curve
counter-balance-anchor
both-sides-underrotated anchor-wheel
Anchor and anchor-wheel stored with cap-jewels
3 screwed-gold-chatons with
unusual big ruby-jewel-holes

The watch has an additional sign with H. Audemars Genève on the barrel-bridge.

The watch took part in the Concours International at the Geneva Observatory in 1896
and is ranked on 17^th place of 142 chronometers in the category Chronomètres 1er Classe.

Diameter of case: apprx. 53,7mm
Total weight: approx.. 112g