single button chronograph
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Rocks and Clocks
- Name
- single button chronograph
- Measurements
- Height: 1 cm, Width: 4 cm, Depth: 3 cm
- Reference
- RACA10018
- Techniques
- Painted, Polished
- Colors
- Gold, Brown, White, Black
- Categories
- Jewelry Watches Other Watches
- Periods
- 20th Century Vintage 1918
- Origin and period
- Switserland
Polished, curved bezel and band, hinged single mobile lugs, hinged back. Hinged gold cuvette. White enamel with painted black and yellow Arabic numerals, outer minutes/fifths of a second division, subsidiary dials for the seconds and the 30 minute register black luminescent hands. Frosted gilt, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, index regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 32/36 mm. Thickness 11 mm.
Inscription on the outside of the hinged back: C.C.T.
Inscription on the inside of the hinged back: Mary Cornelia Carol Averell Roland Harriman 1898-1918 M.W.H.
Edward Harriman was an American railroad executive. Father to Mary Harriman and Averell Harriman, also two historically important figures.
Also see:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.H._Harriman
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Harriman_Rumsey#Family_life
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Averell_Harriman