Gold & enamel Chronometer no. 40997

Case: Dial: Movement: Provenance: 19?? - Haas Neveux, Geneve 1999 - Antiquorum, 13 Nov 1999, est CHF3-3,500, sold CHF3,680, "Ancienne Maison B. Haas Jeune, Haas Neveux & Cie; Successeurs, No. 40997, circa 1910.Very fine 18K gold and enamel, keyless, dress watch. C. Three piece, massive, decorated with blue flinqué enamel and white champlevé enamelled lines, the back centred with a sunflower chased in high relief and further flower garlands and ribbon knots. Hinged gold cuvette. D. Silver engine-turned with Arabic numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. 17''', rhodium plated, "fausses côtes" decoration, punched with the Geneva quality marks, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance sprng.Signed on the cuvette, trademark on the case.Diam. 47 mm."