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Gilt Minute Repeating Swiss Lever

A late 19^th Century Swiss minute repeating lever in a gilt metal open face case. Gilt 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. Slide minute repeating on two polished steel gongs. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Plain open face case with gilt slide in the band, gilt cuvette marked “Warranted gold filled cases to last 20 years”.

Circa 1900

£1,200.00 Read more
Minute Repeating Gold Hunter

A fine late 19th century Swiss minute repeating lever in a gold full hunter case. Keyless gilt bar movement with going barrel, snailed steel wolfs teeth winding work. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Slide minute repeating on two polished steel gongs. Fully jewelled including the pivots to the repeating hammers. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman and Arabic numerals, gold hands. Plain 14 carat full hunter case, signed gold cuvette and glazed cover to the movement, maker's mark “Aug Ericsson”.

In excellent overall condition. August Ericsson, 1842-1910, opened a workshop in St. Petersburg, Russia about1875. He supplied marine chronometers to the Imperial Russian Navy. He often used movements from chronometer maker Victor Kullberg, also from Sweden who set up business in England in 1856

Circa 1900

£5,850.00 Read more
Gold Full Hunter by Lange

A late 19^th Century German lever by Lange in a gold full hunter case. Damascened nickelled three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel micrometer regulator, diamond endstone. Compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement, gold lever and escape wheel. Screwed in jewelling, escape and lever pivots with endstones. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, decorative pierced gold hands. Plain 18 carat rose gold full hunter case, glazed cover to the movement and gold cuvette. Lange maker's mark and number corresponding to that on the movement.

A good example of a first quality Lange timepiece

Circa 1900

£4,500.00 Read more
Large Minute Repeating Chronograph Wristwatch

A 20^th Century Swiss minute repeating chronograph movement fitted in a stainless steel wristwatch. Keyless gilt bar movement with going barrel. Grained steel flyback chronograph work above the plates. Plain cock with polished steel regulator. Uncut balance with overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Push button minute repeating on two polished steel gongs, visible repeating train regulator. White enamel dial, Arabic numerals. Flyback centre seconds chronograph, continuous subsidiary seconds, pierced gilt hands. Large purpose made stainless steel wristwatch case with stainless steel rectangular button for the repeat below the six and small chronograph button by two. Glazed back to display the movement. Black leather strap with white stitching.

Circa 1900

£3,500.00 Read more
Large Gilt Aneroid Pocket Barometer

A large late 19^th Century English aneroid gilt pocket barometer. Silvered dial marked for the American retailer, the scale marked in inches of mercury, blue steel hand. At the edge a scale marked for altitude in feet which rotates with the bezel to compensate for height above sea level. Large plain gilt metal case with flat crystal glass, milled bezel.

Circa 1900

£400.00 Read more
Gold Watch Chain and Swivel Seal

A late 19^th Century 9 carat gold graduated box link watch chain. “T” bar close to one end of the chain and spring clip on the other. One the short part of the chain a gold swivel seal set with a cornelian and bloodstone engraved with a stag and “DA”.

Circa 1900

£1,100.00 Read more
Gold Full Hunter

A late 19^th Century Swiss lever in a gold full hunter case. Keyless gilt bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with long polished steel regulator, its index on the central bridge. Compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, decorative pierced gilt hands. Plain 14 carat rose gold full hunter case, plain gilt cuvette, gilt oval bow, maker’s mark “Mobile”.

Circa 1900

£2,200.00 Read more
Decorative Art Nouveau Gold Pendant Watch

A small Swiss lever in a gold open face case decorated in Art Nouveau style. Keyless nickelled bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, gilt minute markings and hands. Small 14 carat open face case the back with applied gold repousse decoration in Art Nouveau style. Decorative gold bow, plain gold cuvette with a dedication dated 1903.

Circa 1900

£950.00 Read more
Ladies Gold and Enamel Pendant Watch

A small late 19^th Century Swiss cylinder in a gold and enamel full hunter case. Keyless gilt bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, gilt minute markings, pierced gilt hands. Small 14 carat gold and enamel case. The front cover with an hour glass shaped panel set with diamonds dividing a lakeside scene with forget-me-nots and bluebirds. On the back cover a small heart shaped panel with a similar lakeside scene. Gold cuvette and engraved dedication from “Col Nicolau” inside the front cover.

Circa 1900

£1,500.00 Read more
Diamond and Pearl Set Enamelled Ladies Fob Watch

A small late 19^th Century Swiss cylinder in a gold and enamel open face case set with diamonds and split pearls. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel. Off white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, gilt minute markings, pierced gilt hands. Deep 18 carat gold case, the back decorated in translucent blue enamel over an engine turned ground centred with diamonds. Bezels set with a row of split pearls. Gold cuvette, gold bow and clip to allow the watch to be worn on a neck chain.

Circa 1900

£1,500.00 Read more
Diamond Set Enamel Ball Watch and Brooch

A fine late 19^th Century Swiss lever enamelled ball watch set with diamonds and matching brooch. Unusual keyless gilt movement constructed with the train wheels above the going barrel. Plain sector cock with polished steel regulator. Compensation balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Small white enamel dial with black Arabic numerals, the 12 o’clock marking in red, gilt minute markings and hands. The case is constructed in three parts, the gold middle with a row of diamonds The two gold hemispheres of dark blue enamel set with small diamonds in stars. The watch is wound and set by turning the top hemisphere of the case in relation to the lower hemisphere. Matching diamond set gold and enamel brooch.

Circa 1900

£2,900.00 Read more
Unusual Moonphase Minute Repeating Gold Hunter

A large late 19^th Century Swiss patent minute repeating chronograph with moonphase calendar in a gold full hunter case. Keyless gilt bar movement, the single going barrel driving both the repeat and going trains. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Minute repeating mechanism released by depressing the small button in the band, striking on two polished steel gongs. White enamel dial with flyback centre seconds chronograph. Subsidiaries for day, date, month and seconds. Gold and blue enamel moonphase disc visible through the aperture in the seconds subsidiary. Roman numerals, decorative pierced gold hands. Substantial large plain 18 carat full hunter case, two gold buttons in the band, one for the flyback centre seconds chronograph, the other to release the minute repeating. Four steel levers in the front bezel to allow the calendar functions to be set.

Circa 1900

£9,500.00 Read more