20^th Century Watches

A large early 20th Century Swiss lever with concealed erotic automaton in a decorative silver full hunter case. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands.   Silver full hunter case, both covers decorated in high relief, the front depicting a bust.  The back with floral decoration marked “H Frsl Depose”.  Opening […]

An early 20th Century Swiss lever in a silver Dennison full hunter case retailed by Benson.  Gilt split three quarter plate keyless seventeen jewel movement with going barrel.  Plain cock with polished steel micrometer regulator adjusted by a snail cam, uncut balance with overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement, screwed in jewelling. Signed white enamel […]

An early 20th Century Swiss lever in a slim rose gold full hunter case.  Gilt split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel.  Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring.  Club foot lever escapement, escape pivots with endstones.  Silvered metal dial with subsidiary seconds, black Arabic numerals, blue […]

An early 20th Century Swiss lever in a gold Dennison full hunter case.  Damascened nickelled split three quarter plate keyless seventeen jewel movement with going barrel.  Plain cock with polished steel micrometer regulator adjusted by a snail cam, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement, escape pivots with endstones. Signed white […]

A fine 20th Century freesprung English minute repeater in substantial gold full hunter case.  Gilt half plate keyless movement, raised section of the plate for the going barrel.  Plain cock with diamond endstone.  Compensation balance, freesprung blue steel overcoil hairspring.  English double roller lever escapement, screwed in jewelling, escape and lever pivots with endstones. Slide […]

A 20th Century Swiss lever in a fine Art Deco platinum cocktail wristwatch set with diamonds and emeralds.  Keyless nickelled rectangular movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring.  Club foot lever escapement, escape pivots with endstones.  Square metal dial, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands.  Fine […]

A 20th Century English lever by Rotherhams in a 9 carat gold half hunter case with original presentation box.  Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. English table roller lever escapement, escape and lever pivots with endstones in a gold […]

A 20th Century Swiss lever by IWC in an engine turned open face case.  Keyless nickelled bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel micrometer  regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement.  Signed champagne dial with subsidiary seconds, applied gold  Arabic numerals, gilt hands.  Slim 14 carat open […]

A mid 20th Century Swiss watch by Jaeger LeCoultre in a nickelled open face case.  Gilt split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with steel regulator, uncut balance with spiral hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed white dial with subsidiary seconds,  Arabic numerals, blue steel hands.  Plain nickelled open face case, […]

A large 20th  Century Swiss lever deck watch in a open face stainless steel case.  Gilt split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel.  Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring.  Club foot lever escapement, escape pivots with endstones.  Centre seconds transfer wheel above top plate.  White enamel […]

A mid 20th Century Swiss lever gimbaled marine chronometer by Longines.  Damascened nickelled three quarter plate keyless centre seconds movement with going barrel.  The plate marked "Longines Watch Co. Twenty one jewels Adjusted to Temperature and Five Positions".  Plain cock with polished steel micrometer regulator, uncut balance with screws, elvinar overcoil hairspring.  Club foot lever […]