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Pocket watch: significant observation chronometer with 34-min carousel, Bonniksen 57310, KEW 1904
Lot 4118
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Original wooden box, 11,5 x 9 x 6,5cm, silver case with rear verm. Military identification K.S.A XX.V. (saudi Arabian military), gold hinge, Hallmarks 1905, ca. Ø57,5mm, c. 189g, 34-minute carousel with durable central second, signed enamel dial, work and dial numbered 57310, steel hand, very good condition functional, tested 1904 and 1905 with sensational results, e.g. 1904 89.2 points at the observatory Kew. Signed tracks Bonniksen carousel watches after his invention are extremely rare and coveted collector objects! A comparable chronometer achieved a record price of CHF 27,500 in May 2026 (https://www.cortrie.de/go/b0Z).
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Pocket watch: significant observation chronometer with 34-min carousel, Bonniksen 57310, KEW 1904

Significant observation chronometer with 34-minute carousel by Bonniksen 57310, KEW tested 1904-1905, original wooden box 11.5x9x6.5cm, 57.5mm silver case 189g, possible Saudi Arabian military marking, gold hinge, hallmarks 1905, 34-minute carousel with sustained central second, signed enamel dial, numbered mismatch 57310, steel hands, very good condition, functional, tested with sensational results at Kew Observatory.

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Lot Details

Lot #
4118
Currency
EUR
Location
Hamburg, DE
Lot Ends
24 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
Auction Ends
24 Oct 2026, 23:59:59
Auction Started
24 Oct 2026
Lots in Auction
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