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Gold Quarter Repeating Swiss Calendar

A late 19^th Century Swiss quarter repeating lever with chronograph and moonphase calendar in a gold full hunter case. Damascened nickelled split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Polished steel flyback chronograph work above the plates. Push quarter repeating on two steel gongs, visible regulator to the repeating train. White enamel dial with flyback centre seconds chronograph. Subsidiaries for date and seconds combined with the moonphase below. Rectangular apertures for day and month in Russian either side of the centre, Roman numerals, blue steel seconds hands, gilt hands. Very substantial engine turned 14 carat gold full hunter case, small monogram in the centre of the front cover. Large push button for the minute repeat and a smaller one for the chronograph in the band.

Circa 1880

£6,000.00 Add to cart
Repeating Hunter with Concealed Erotic Scene

A late 19^th Century Swiss quarter repeating lever in a gold full hunter with concealed automated erotic scene. Damascened nickelled 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 quarter repeating on two polished steel gongs. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, decorative gilt hands. Plain 18 carat rose gold full hunter case, gold repeating slide in the band, maker’s mark "PF" in an oval. A sprung second lid to the gold cuvette conceals an erotic scene of parcel gilt figures on a background engraved with table and interior of a room. The figures engaged in an amorous encounter spring to life when the repeat mechanism is activated.

Circa 1890

£9,750.00 Add to cart
Gold Half Hunter Karrusel by Barraud & Lunds

A late 19th Century English freesprung Karrusel by Barraud & Lunds in a gold half hunter case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Unusual richly engraved 52.5 minute revolving carriage. Engraved cock, compensation balance, freesprung blue steel double overcoil hairspring. English lever escapement. Signed and numbered white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Plain 18 carat half hunter case with blue enamel chapter ring, monogram on the back cover and a dedication engraved on the gold cuvette. Two flysprings to open the front cover, maker’s mark “JW” in an oval and number corresponding to that on the movement.

Hallmarked

£5,850.00 Add to cart
English Freesprung Gold Full Hunter

A late 19^th Century English freesprung lever with reverse fusee in a gold full hunter case. Gilt three quarter plate keywind movement with reverse fusee and chain. Harrison’s maintaining power. Plain cock with diamond endstone, compensation balance with freesprung blue steel overcoil hairspring. English double roller lever escapement, screwed in jewelling, escape and lever pivots with endstones. Signed and numbered white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Substantial plain 18 carat gold full hunter case, gold bow. Wound and set through the gold cuvette, maker’s mark "FT" in an oval. Red morocco covered presentation case.

Hallmarked London 1896

£3,300.00 Add to cart
Gold Keyless Fusee by Kullberg

A fine late 19^th Century freesprung keyless reverse fusee with power reserve indication by Kullberg in a gold half hunter case. Gilt half plate keyless movement with reverse fusee and chain. Harrison’s maintaining power. Plain cock with diamond endstone, compensation balance employing quarter timing nuts, freesprung blue steel double overcoil hairspring. English double roller lever escapement, screwed in jewelling including the fusee, escape and lever pivots with endstones under a bridge cock. Numbered white enamel dial with subsidiaries for power reserve and seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Substantial plain 18 carat half hunter case with blue enamel chapter ring, the back engraved with an interesting motto. Gold cuvette engraved with the name of the original owner. Gold bow and gilt winding button, maker’s mark "FT" in an oval. The winding disabled when the front cover is closed.

Hallmarked London 1897

£4,750.00 Add to cart
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 Add to cart
Gold Half Hunter by Dent

An early 20^th Century English lever by Dent in an attractive gold half hunter case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Engraved cock with polished steel regulator, diamond endstone. Compensation balance with blue steel double overcoil hairspring. English table roller lever escapement, screwed in jewelling, escape and lever pivots with endstones. Signed and numbered white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, radially set Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Substantial drum shaped plain 18 carat gold half hunter case. Large glazed aperture, broad chapter ring of translucent dark blue enamel over an engine turned ground, white Arabic numerals and minute markings. Clip on back, maker’s mark "RN" in a rectangle, gold bow and gilt winding button.

Hallmarked London 1901

£5,700.00 Add to cart
Gold Full Hunter by Longines

An early 20^th Century Swiss lever by Longines with unusual micrometer regulator in a gold full hunter case. Keyless gilt bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with unusual polished steel micrometer regulator, the small geared pointer with its index on the adjoining plate. Compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring, club foot lever escapement. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman and Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Engine turned 14 carat full hunter case, signed cuvette with representations of medals and engraved "Grand Prix – Paris 1900". Longines maker’s mark.

Circa 1910

£1,900.00 Add to cart
Triangular Silver Masonic Watch

An early 20^th Century Swiss lever Masonic watch with mother of pearl dial in a triangular silver case. Circular keyless nickelled bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator. Uncut balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Triangular mother of pearl dial with polychrome Masonic symbols in place of the numerals. Blue steel hands. Silver case with decoration of a chain around the bezel, a circular ruby red stone below the pendant. The back, which is hinged to form an easel stand, is chased and engraved with a temple and many other Masonic symbols and engraved "John to Father". The edge of the case also decorated with further masonic symbols.

Circa 1920

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