19th Century

1019 Antique pocket watches from the period 1800 to 1900

Very fine Swiss 18 Carat gold full hunter cased watch Circa 1865
Watch with minute repeater and seconde morte – A very fine numbered gold full hunter cased watch with minute repeater and Seconde morte, made by Louis Audemars in the Vallée de Joux, Switzerland, circa 1865. The numbered case of this watch was crafted from 18 Carat gold and…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 15.000
Price
€ 9.170
Year sold
2022
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Swiss gold cylinder watch with exposed balance Circa 1820
Unsigned gold and enamel watch for the Chinese market – A Swiss gold, enamel, pearl, and diamond-set cylinder watch with an exposed balance, circa 1820. The gilded movement features a steel cylinder and escape wheel, a standing barrel, and a polished steel protective bridge between the regulator arm…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 7.500 - 15.000
Price
€ 8.200
Year sold
2020 GN
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English gold duplex watch for the Chinese market Circa 1804
Gold and enamel pair cased watch by Ilbery – An English gold and enamel pair cased duplex watch made for the Chinese market, circa 1804. The gilded full plate movement features a duplex escapement, a three-arm gold balance, a diamond end-stone, a decoratively engraved balance cock, foot, and…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 15.000 - 30.000
Price
€ 21.100
Year sold
2020 GN
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Early and very fine Swiss gold quarter hour repeater Circa 1875
Gold full hunter cased watch from nobility property – An early and very fine 18 carat gold full hunter cased and numbered quarter hour repeater, former nobility property, made by Patek, Philippe in Genève, Switzerland, circa 1875. The plain numbered case of this watch was crafted from 18…
Diameter
49 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.000
Price
€ 5.070
Year sold
2022
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Historically interesting German quality 1A lever watch Circa 1895
Gunmetal open faced watch by J. Assmann – A historically interesting German gunmetal open faced quality 1A Glashütte lever pocket watch with chain, circa 1895. ¾ Plate movement, a piston tooth lever escapement and gold screw compensation balance. White enamel dial with Roman hours, an outer minute track,…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
€ 4.000
Year sold
2023
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Swiss gold pocket watch with retrograde perpetual calendar Circa 1870
Gold watch retailed by H.R. Ekegrèn, Copenhagen – A rare Swiss, 18 carat gold and enamel key-wound pocket watch with retrograde perpetual calendar, circa 1870. Retailed by H.R. Ekegrèn, Copenhagen. A polished case, the front cover with an engraved foliate monogram and a mermaid, the rim engraved: Presented…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 9.000 - 18.000
Price
€ 10.950
Year sold
2016 HK
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Swiss gold cylinder watch for the Chinese market Circa 1830
Unsigned gold and pavé pearl-set watch attributable to Bautte et Moynier – A Swiss gold and pavé pearl-set single-cased cylinder watch with a matching key, made for the Chinese market, circa 1830. The timepiece features an unsigned gilded movement with a cylinder escapement, a plain three-arm balance, and…
Diameter
41 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 20.000
Price
€ 18.750
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss gold mirror image pair of duplex watches Circa 1845
Gold, enamel, and pearl-set duplex watches by Vaucher – A fine Swiss complementary pair of consecutively numbered gold, enamel, and pearl-set duplex watches with mirror image floral bouquets, made for the Chinese market, circa 1845. These watches feature gilded Chinese calibres, intricately engraved with floral and foliage motifs…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 75.000 - 150.000
Price
€ 128.900
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss extremely rare 18 Carat gold St George and the Dragon Circa 1895
Pocket watch with Louis XV relief case – An extremely rare ‘St Georg & the Dragon’ pocket watch made by Patek, Philippe & Cie in Geneva, Switzerland, circa 1895. The open faced case of this watch is crafted from 18 Carat gold and has a Louis XV relief…
Diameter
33 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
€ 1.300
Year sold
2022
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Swiss silver-gilt duplex watch for the Chinese market Circa 1860
Polychrome enamel painted centre seconds watch by Bovet – A Swiss silver gilt, polychrome enamel, and pearl-set centre seconds duplex watch made for the Chinese market, circa 1860. This watch features a frosted gilded Chinese calibre movement with duplex escapement, a bimetallic compensation balance with blued steel moveable…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 16.000
Price
€ 8.200
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss gold duplex watch for the Chinese market Circa 1840
Gold and enamel painted centre seconds watch by Bovet – A fine Swiss gold, pearl, and polychrome enamel painted duplex watch made for the Chinese market, circa 1840. This watch features a gilded, decoratively engraved Chinese movement with scrolling flowers and foliage against stippled ground. It also includes…
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 20.000 - 40.000
Price
€ 25.800
Year sold
2020 GN
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French watch with minute repeater and chronograph Circa 1890
Complicated an very fine gold Piguet caliber pocket watch – A very fine, numbered, complicated 18 carat gold minute repeater pocket watch with chronograph, made by Bernard Poitevin & V. Lejeune, L. Gironde Succr. at 22 Rue Vivienne in Paris, France, circa 1890. The plain and open faced…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 6.500
Price
€ 3.800
Year sold
2022
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English gold duplex watch for the Chinese market Circa 1830
Gold and enamel centre seconds watch by William Ilbery – A rare and exquisite English gold and enamel centre seconds duplex watch created for the Chinese market, featuring a polychrome enamel painted scene portraying a Junk sailing by the Whampoa Reach Pagoda, circa 1830. The watch features a…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 50.000 - 120.000
Price
€ 258.800
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss double automata quarter repeating watch Circa 1800
Unsigned gold and enamel repeating automaton watch – A rare and large Swiss gold and enamel two train double dialled and double automata quarter repeating watch with jacquemarts, visible balance and automata scene circa 1800. The watch features a full plate movement with a two train, cylinder escapement,…
Diameter
66 mm
Estimate
€ 35.000 - 60.000
Price
€ 44.500
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss silver hunting cased musical pocket watch Circa 1900
Unsigned silver musical pocket watch – A Swiss silver hunting cased musical watch playing on the hour or on demand, circa 1900. The watch features a gilded movement with a cylinder escapement, and the music is played on a pinned barrel using a single comb of 31 tuned…
Diameter
60 mm
Estimate
€ 2.250 - 4.500
Price
€ 2.800
Year sold
2020 GN
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Swiss repeater with concealed erotic automaton Circa 1890
Unsigned gold hunting cased chronograph watch – A Swiss gold hunting cased quarter repeating chronograph watch with concealed erotic automaton, circa 1890. This timepiece features a nickel movement with intricately engraved plates, a lever escapement, a bimetallic compensation balance, and a blued steel spring with overcoil. The dial…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 20.000
Price
€ 23.400
Year sold
2020 GN
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Very fine Swiss 18 Carat gold full hunter cased watch Circa 1865

Swiss gold cylinder watch with exposed balance Circa 1820

English gold duplex watch for the Chinese market Circa 1804

Early and very fine Swiss gold quarter hour repeater Circa 1875

Historically interesting German quality 1A lever watch Circa 1895

Swiss gold pocket watch with retrograde perpetual calendar Circa 1870

Swiss gold cylinder watch for the Chinese market Circa 1830

Swiss gold mirror image pair of duplex watches Circa 1845

Swiss extremely rare 18 Carat gold St George and the Dragon Circa 1895

Swiss silver-gilt duplex watch for the Chinese market Circa 1860

Swiss gold duplex watch for the Chinese market Circa 1840

French watch with minute repeater and chronograph Circa 1890

English gold duplex watch for the Chinese market Circa 1830

Swiss double automata quarter repeating watch Circa 1800

Swiss silver hunting cased musical pocket watch Circa 1900

Swiss repeater with concealed erotic automaton Circa 1890

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