Swiss. An early 19th century open face musical pocket watch Circa 1825
Swiss. An early 19th century open face musical pocket watch
Circa 1825
Gilt cylinder movement with large engraved barrel, the musical train operated via a slide button in the band, flat brass three arm balance with fine regulation, polished hammers repeating on two gongs, polished steel work with repeat through the bow and striking on two gongs, enamel dial with Arabic numerals and fine blued steel serpentine hands, spuriously signed on the cuvette Breguet et Fils a Paris 1096, in an engine turned case with milled band
55mm.
Sold for £3,000 inc. premium

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