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1003 Watches for the Chinese market

English chronometer with dual time and jumping seconds Circa 1850
Silver duplex pocket chronometer by Jacott – A technically interesting English duplex chronometer with two time zones and jumping seconds, made for the Chinese market, circa 1850. This watch features an original engine-turned silver case with a cartouche marked Duplex Jacott and numbered 14222. It showcases a splendidly…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 1.000 - 2.500
Price
€ 900
Year sold
2022
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Swiss silver repeaters made for the Chinese market Circa 1900
Silver set of minute repeating chronographs – A fine and rare Swiss set of silver, enamel and pearl-set open faced minute repeating lever chronograph pocket watches made for the Chinese market, circa 1900. Gilt movements with a going barrel, a monometallic balance, Breguet overcoil balance spring, index regulator,…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 30.000 - 60.000
Price
€ 65.250
Year sold
2014
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Swiss pocket watch with double wheel Debaufré escapement Circa 1800
Pocket watch with jumping seconds and false pendulum – An absolute rarity this early pocket watch with double wheel Debaufré escapement with pirouette, jumping seconds, false pendulum and Pouzait balance wheel, made for the Chinese market by DuBois & Fils, in Le Locle, Switzerland, circa 1800. Encased in…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 16.000
Price
€ 10.250
Year sold
2022
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Swiss pocket watch with Pouzait escapement and balance Circa.1790
One of the first pocket watches made for the Chinese market – An important pocket watch with gold and glazed on both sides case, Pouzait escapement, gold Pouzait balance and Seconde Morte, made as one of the first watches for the Chinese market by Robert & Courvoisier in…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 15.000
Price
€ 10.400
Year sold
2022
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English astronomical pocket watch with centre seconds Circa 1790
Gold pocket watch for the Chinese market – A very rare, large astronomical 18 Carat gold pocket watch with center seconds, made for the Chinese market by Edward Howard in London, England, circa 1780 – 1800. The pocket watch, of considerable size, boasts an open faced 18 Carat…
Diameter
59 mm
Estimate
€ 2.750 - 6.000
Price
€ 2.900
Year sold
2022
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Swiss centre seconds duplex for the Chinese market Circa 1860
Silver open faced pocket watch – A fine and rare Swiss silver open faced center seconds duplex pocket watch made for the Chinese market, circa 1860. Gilt foliate engraved movement, ∅ 48 mm, Chinese Tixier calibre, shaped single wheel bridge, free-standing barrel, Jacot-type Chinese duplex escapement, three-arm monometallic…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 1.000 - 2.000
Price
€ 1.550
Year sold
2014
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Swiss centre seconds watches for the Chinese market Circa 1875
Silver pair of pocket watches by Bovet – A fine Swiss silver pair of open faced centre seconds lever pocket watches made for the Chinese market, circa 1875. Gilded and entirely foliate engraved movements, ∅ 47 mm, Chinese calibre, 16 jewels, free-standing barrel, counterpoised lateral lever escapement, monometallic…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
€ 3.650
Year sold
2014
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Swiss silver open faced centre seconds lever watch Circa 1875
Silver lever with Chinese Zodiac dial – A Swiss silver open faced centre seconds lever pocket watch made for the Chinese market, circa 1875. Movement ∅ 47 mm, Chinese calibre, 10 jewels, free-standing barrel, counterpoised lateral lever escapement, bimetallic balance, flat balance spring, index regulator. Hinged and sprung…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 4.000
Price
-
Year sold
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Swiss keyless lever made for the Chinese market Circa 1900
Gold and enamel minute repeating chronograph – A fine Swiss 18 carat gold, enamel and pearl set hunting cased minute repeating keyless lever pocket watch with chronograph made for the Chinese market, circa 1900. Rhodium plated movement, 28 jewels, a straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance,…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 12.500 - 25.000
Price
€ 37.350
Year sold
2014
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French gold enamel watch for the Chinese market Circa 1820
Pocket watch with jumping hour and centre seconds – An 18 Carat gold and enamel pocket watch with jumping hour and centre second, crafted for the Chinese market, probably, by Breguet in Paris, France, circa 1820. This watch boasts a half hunter case made of 18 Carat gold…
Diameter
40 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 9.000
Price
€ 5.840
Year sold
2022
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Swiss silver duplex made for the Chinese market Circa 1860
Silver watch with center seconds – A very fine Swiss silver, a dead center second pocket watch with duplex escapement and jumping quarter second diablotine, circa 1860. A polished case, spring loaded back. Gilt rimmed glazed cuvette hinged to the movement ring. White enamel dial, radial narrow Roman…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.500
Price
€ 2.100
Year sold
2012 GN
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Swiss silver-gilt watch made for the Chinese market Circa 1875
Silver-gilt, enamel and pearl watch with centre seconds – A Swiss silver-gilt, painted-on enamel and pearl-set pocket watch with centre seconds, circa 1875. It is made for the Chinese market. An empire case, pearl-set bezel, pendant and bow, reeded band, the back cover decorated with a painted-on enamel…
Diameter
33 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
€ 7.350
Year sold
2012 GN
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English gold enamel pocket watch with automaton Circa 1770
Rare pair cased gold automaton watch by James Cox – Rare English, gold, enamel, automaton watch set with gemstones and paste jewels, Circa 1770. This watch features a very fine verge movement with a diamond endstone. Its white enamel dial has Roman radial hours, an outer minutes…
Diameter
64 mm
Estimate
€ 20.000 - 35.000
Price
-
Year sold
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English gold watch set with pearls, diamonds and jewels Circa 1770
Gold repeating pair cased pocket watch by John Champion – An English gold, diamond, pearls, emeralds and rubies set key wind repeating pair cased pocket watch, circa 1770-1772. Made for the Chinese market. The verge movement of this piece is made of a combination of gilded brass…
Diameter
61 mm
Estimate
€ 17.500 - 30.000
Price
-
Year sold
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Swiss centre seconds pocket watch for Chinese market Circa 1850
Fine silver pocket watch with magnificent fire gilded movement – A fine pocket watch with centre seconds and a solid silver watch chain (carabiner added), made by Bovet in Fleurier, Switzerland for the Chinese market, circa 1850. It has a silver case with Bovet signature, an enamel dial…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 600 - 1.200
Price
€ 750
Year sold
2022
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English gold enamel watch set with diamonds and pearls Circa 1800
Gold enamel pocket watch with pearls and diamonds by William Ilbery – An important gold enamel English pocket watch of museum quality, studded with pearls and diamonds, from the early 19th century, probably produced for the Chinese market. This 18-carat gold watch boasts a lavishly gilded brass…
Diameter
60 mm
Estimate
€ 22.500 - 40.000
Price
-
Year sold
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English chronometer with dual time and jumping seconds Circa 1850

Swiss silver repeaters made for the Chinese market Circa 1900

Swiss pocket watch with double wheel Debaufré escapement Circa 1800

Swiss pocket watch with Pouzait escapement and balance Circa.1790

English astronomical pocket watch with centre seconds Circa 1790

Swiss centre seconds duplex for the Chinese market Circa 1860

Swiss centre seconds watches for the Chinese market Circa 1875

Swiss silver open faced centre seconds lever watch Circa 1875

Swiss keyless lever made for the Chinese market Circa 1900

French gold enamel watch for the Chinese market Circa 1820

Swiss silver duplex made for the Chinese market Circa 1860

Swiss silver-gilt watch made for the Chinese market Circa 1875

English gold enamel pocket watch with automaton Circa 1770

English gold watch set with pearls, diamonds and jewels Circa 1770

Swiss centre seconds pocket watch for Chinese market Circa 1850

English gold enamel watch set with diamonds and pearls Circa 1800

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