19^th Century Watches

An early 19th Century Swiss quarter repeating cylinder in a decorative open face case.  Keywind gilt bar movement with suspended going barrel. Plain cock with blue steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel.  Push pendant quarter repeating on two polished steel gongs.  White enamel […]

A fine early 19th Century Swiss duplex made for the Chinese market in a gold and enamel case.  Keywind gilt bar movement with richly engraved plate, bridges and suspended going barrel, polished steel regulator, blue steel stop work and screws. Polished steel three arm balance with three blue steel affixes, spiral hairspring. Crab tooth duplex […]

An early 19th Century cylinder of unusual design in a gold open face case.  Keywind gilt bar movement with deep freestanding suspended going barrel, polished steel stopwork.  Plain cock with polished steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring.  Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel.  Engine turned silver dial with Roman […]

An early 19th Century English cylinder in a turquoise set gold open face case.  Full plate gilt keywind fusee movement.  Plain cock with large diamond endstone, polished steel Bosley regulator.  Plain flat three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, large brass escape wheel, pivots with endstones. Gold matted dial with […]

A fine early 19th Century English full plate spring detent chronometer in a decorative gold open face case.  Full plate gilt keywind fusee movement, Harrison’s maintaining power. Engraved cock with diamond endstone in a blue steel setting.  Large compensation balance, two wedge shaped weights secured by polished steel plates. Freesprung helical with blue steel hairspring. […]

An early 19th Century English cylinder by Viner in a decorative three could gold turquoise set open face case.  Keywind gilt Lepine calibre bar movement, suspended going barrel with polished steel Geneva stopwork.  Plain cock with polished steel regulator, plain three arm polished steel balance with blue steel spiral hairspring.  Polished steel cylinder, steel escape […]

An early 19th Century English lever with decorative four colour gold dial in a gold open face case.  Full plate gilt keywind fusee movement, gilt dust cover.  Harrison’s maintaining power.  Plain cock inscribed “Detachd” on the table and “Lever” on the foot.  Diamond endstone, blue steel Bosley regulator.   Plain three arm gold balance, blue […]

An early 19th Century Massey type five lever in a silver open face case.  Full plate gilt keywind fusee movement with gilt dust cover.  Harrison’s maintaining power. Chased and engraved cock with diamond endstone, a representation of an eagle on the table, marked “Detached” on the foot.  Plain three arm steel balance with blue steel […]

An early 19th Century Massey type three lever by Samuel Tobias with decorative gold dial in an engine turned gold open face case.  Half plate gilt keywind fusee movement with sprung dust cover.  Harrison’s maintaining power. Engraved cock with diamond endstone, plain three arm steel balance with blue steel spiral hairspring.  English Massey type three […]