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Gold Keyless Reverse Fusee by Kullberg

A fine late 19^th Century English freesprung centre seconds keyless reverse fusee with power reserve indication by Kullberg in a gold open face case. Gilt three quarter plate centre seconds keyless movement with reverse fusee and chain. Harrison’s maintaining power. Unusual plain skeletonised bridge cock with diamond endstone in a blue steel setting. Compensation balance with freesprung blue steel overcoil hairspring. English double roller lever escapement, screwed in jewelling, escape and lever pivots with endstones set in a circular bridge. The centre seconds pinion also with an endstone. Signed and numbered white enamel dial with centre seconds, sector below twelve for 30 hour power reserve indication. Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Substantial plain 18 carat open face case, maker’s mark “JM” in an oval. Small gold hand set button under the back cover. Plain gold cuvette with apertures for winding and set by key if desired. Accompanied by a small morocco covered case with 9 carat gold repousse mask hallmarked Birmingham 1901. Easel stand for use as a desk clock.

Hallmarked London 1878

£9,250.00 Add to cart
Horn Singing Bird Box

A late 19^th Century French automated singing bird in a polished horn box. Brass going barrel movement keywound through the base. Small bellows and piston mechanism provides air to a variable whistle to mimic birdsong operated by a system of cams and levers. The bird covered with multi-coloured feathered plumage, iridescent highlights to bib and wings. Moving the gilt lateral slide on the front of the box causes the oval lid to open and the bird to hinge into an upright position, rising through chased and pierced gilt grille. While playing the automated bird moves its bone beak, flaps its wings and moves from side-to-side, synchronised to the continuous birdsong. Polished horn box, a compartment at the back with a hinged horn lid. Oval gilt hinged cover to the bird engraved with a bird in a foliate engraved border.

Circa 1890

£3,500.00 Add to cart
Small Diamond Set Pendant Watch

A small late 19^th Century Swiss cylinder in a diamond encrusted gold open face 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, blue Arabic numerals, gilt minute markings and decoration, gilt hands. Very small open face case diamond encrusted overall. The back pierced to set the concentric circles of graduated diamonds. Plain white gold cuvette gilded on the inner face, trefoil diamond set bow. In a fitted gilt tooled square leather box.

Circa 1890

£5,250.00 Add to cart
Small Diamond Set Gold Watch and Pendant

A small late 19^th Century diamond encrusted watch and matching pendant. Fitted with a later oval nickel movement under a cover. Plain three arm balance with spiral hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Gilt dial with Arabic numerals, gilt hands. Very small open face case diamond encrusted overall. The back pierced to set the concentric circles of graduated diamonds. Plain white gold cuvette, trefoil diamond set bow. The watch suspended from a diamond set gold brooch in the form of a tied ribbon.

Circa 1890

£4,200.00 Add to cart
Gunmetal Swiss Quarter Repeater

A late 19^th Century Swiss quarter repeating lever in a gunmetal open case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, uncut bimetallic balance with overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Push button quarter repeating on two polished steel gongs. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Plain gunmetal open face case with gilt repeating button, hand set, hinge, thumb piece, winding button and bow.

Circa 1895

£625.00 Add to cart
Silver Swiss Centre Seconds Chronograph

An unusual late 19^th Century Swiss lever centre seconds chronograph in a silver open face case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Engraved cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. English table roller lever escapement. White enamel dial with centre seconds, Roman numerals, Arabic numerals for the chronograph, blue steel seconds hand, gilt hands. Plain silver open face case, silver cuvette, gilt crown. A button at 3 o’clock stops the second hand allowing the watch to continue running. The button at two o’clock returns the second hand to twelve. Recent red morocco covered case lined with red velvet.

Circa 1895

£825.00 Add to cart
Diamond Set Gold and Enamel Ball Watch

A fine late 19^th Century Swiss lever gold and enamel ball watch set with diamonds. Small gilt three quarter plate keyless movement constructed with the train wheels above the going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Polished steel cylinder, steel escape wheel. Small white enamel dial with black Arabic numerals, the 12 o’clock marking in red, gilt minute markings and hands. The gold case constructed in three parts all decorated with translucent light blue enamel over an engine turned ground. The middle set with four small diamonds. The hemispheres of engraved gold foliate decoration set with very small diamonds. The watch is wound and set by turning the top hemisphere of the case in relation to the lower hemisphere. Suspended from a short gold chain from a plain gold bar, pin with safety catch. In a blue velvet lined blue presentation box.

Circa 1900

£3,900.00 Add to cart
Gold Albert

A 20^th Century 9 carat rose gold graduated curb link watch Albert terminating in a gold spring clip. Steel cored “T” bar with a short additional curb link chain with sprung jump ring.

Circa 1900

£1,300.00 Add to cart
Unusual Half Hunter with up/down Dial

An early 20^th Century English lever with power reserve indication in an unusual gold half hunter case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Engraved cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. English table roller lever escapement, escape and lever pivots with endstones. Signed engine turned silver dial with subsidiaries for power reserve and seconds, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Plain 18 carat half hunter case, the front cover with an unusually large glazed aperture, blue enamel chapter ring. Plain gold cuvette, maker’s mark “TR” in a rectangle and number corresponding to that on the movement. Brown morocco covered case with easel stand.

Hallmarked Chester 1907

£8,500.00 Add to cart
Gold and Enamel Oval Pendant Watch and Chain

An early 20^th Century French lever pearl and diamond set gold and enamel pendant watch with matching chain. Circular keyless gilt bar 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. Small circular signed silvered dial, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Gold oval case enamelled on both sides with translucent blue enamel over a decorative engine turned ground. The middle of the case set with a border of pearls, the winding button at six a pearl. The watch suspended from a pierced white metal bow set with small diamonds. Necklace formed from fine chains of white metal and navette shaped narrow gold and enamel links matching the watch.

Circa 1920

£3,600.00 Add to cart
18 Carat Gold Albert

A slender 20^th Century 18 carat yellow and white gold watch Albert with sliding 18 carat “T” bar. The fine chain of alternating long oval yellow gold links and groups of three white gold links. 18 carat gold spring clips on both ends.

Circa 1920

£1,150.00 Add to cart
Slim Swiss Platinum Dress Watch

A very slim early 20^th Century Swiss lever platinum dress watch. Keyless gilt bar 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. Metal dial with subsidiary seconds, applied gold Arabic numerals, gilt fleur-dis-lis hands. Very slim plain open face case with clip on back and bezel.

Circa 1920

£4,000.00 Add to cart