DESCRIPTION:
Switzerland, pocket chronometer with Berthouds pivoted detent, 15 jewels, key wind and set gilt bar movement with pivoted detent escapement, freesprung cut bimetallic balance with gold timing screws, and helical balance spring in a coin silver, hinged back and bezel open face case, with Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, plum colored steel Breguet style hands, 54mm, c1865.
CONDITION:
CASE: Dings and pin pricks; Scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case; Minor scratches on crystal; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: A few fine scratches. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor marks and scratches on plate; Balance cock with sharp bend near stud; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks) .
ESTIMATE:
$1200
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$1500
PRICE SOLD:
$2700
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