Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Swiss 18kt Gold Open-face Watch, c. 1840, roman numeral enameled dial with Breguet-style hands, engraved floral-decorated case back, cylinder Swiss bar movement, dia. 45 mm, 52g.
Provenance: Collection of Bernhard W. Stoeber.
Note: Ebauches of this movement were most likely made by Japy in Beaucourt, France.
Estimate $200-400
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Keywords
Breguet, Bernhard W. Stoeber, Beaucourt, FranceJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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