Chronometer escapement

1047 The chronometer escapement is one of the most precise escapements.

Swiss 14K yellow and white gold square pocket watch Circa 1925
Gold square chronometer watch – A Swiss 14K yellow and white gold, enamel and Art Deco square pocket watch, circa 1925. A polished square case, chased and engraved floral decoration on a black enamel background. Two-tone yellow gold dial with Arabic gold hours, outer minute divisions, subsidiary seconds…
Diameter
44 mm
Estimate
€ 1.750 - 3.500
Price
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Year sold
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English gold pocket chronometer with detent escapement Circa 1860
Gold watch with power reserve indication – A rare English 18 Carat gold key wound pocket chronometer with detent escapement and power reserve indication, circa 1860. A heavy, polished case. White enamel dial, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary dial for the seconds, sector below 12 o’clock…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 6.000
Price
€ 3.950
Year sold
2016 GN
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English silver spring detent chronometer pocket watch Circa 1800
Silver deck watch by John Arnold – A rare English silver spring detent deck chronometer pocket watch, circa 1800. A polished engine turned case with a white enamel dial, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds and blued steel spade hands. Frosted gilt brass, full plate…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 7.500 - 12.500
Price
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Year sold
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English gold quarter repeating pocket chronometer Circa 1819
Gold pair cased pocket watch – A large English 18k gold pair cased quarter repeating pocket chronometer with “Z” balance, circa 1819. The cases with London hallmarks for 1819-1820. The outer case is made by Richard Grove (mastermark RG), and the inner case is polished. White enamel dial…
Diameter
65 mm
Estimate
€ 12.500 - 25.000
Price
€ 9.100
Year sold
2016 GN
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Important Danish gold quarter repeating pocket watch Circa 1855
Gold watch with spring detent Chronometer escapement – Highly important, exquisitely made Danish 18K rose gold quarter repeating pocket watch, circa 1855. Chronometer with an Earnshaw-type spring detent Chronometer escapement. A massive, engine-turned case, gold hinged cuvette engraved with Danish Coat of Arms and “Urban Jurgensens Sonner No…
Diameter
60 mm
Estimate
€ 35.000 - 70.000
Price
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Year sold
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Exquisitely made Danish gold chronometer pocket watch Circa 1821
Important gold Earnshaw-type spring detent chronometer – An important, exquisitely made Danish 18K rose gold pocket Chronometer with Earnshaw-type spring detent Chronometer escapement, circa 1821. The outer case is a polished, massive case in 18K gold with punch-marked KPF/FR for the case maker L. Steinmetz, the inner case…
Diameter
63 mm
Estimate
€ 25.000 - 50.000
Price
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Year sold
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Highly important Danish gold chronometer pocket watch Circa 1812
Exquisitely made gold chronometer – Highly important, exquisitely made and very rare Danish 18K rose gold pocket Chronometer with Arnold spring detent Chronometer escapment, circa 1812. The outer case is a polished, massive case in 18K gold with punch-marked IFH in a heart for the case maker Johan…
Diameter
60 mm
Estimate
€ 150.000 - 500.000
Price
€ 673.000
Year sold
2016 GN
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Danish gold chronometer with detent escapement Circa 1870
Gold key-wound chronometer – A Danish 18K yellow gold key-wound Chronometer pocket watch with detent escapement, circa 1870. A polished case, reeded band, hinged cuvette with an aperture for winding and hand-setting White enamel dial with black radial Roman numerals, outer minute track and blued steel Breguet hands.
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 7.500
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss observatory Chronometer 1st class in original box Circa 1905
Chronometer with Geneva Observatory papers – An 18 Carat gold numbered observatory chronometer 1st class, with original box and Geneva Observatory papers, made by Vacheron & Constantin in the Canton of Genève, Switzerland, circa 1905. The plain full hunter (savonnette) numbered case in the shape of a waterdrop…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 7.000 - 14.000
Price
-
Year sold
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Swiss renaissance watch with chronometer escapement Circa 1880
Magnificent hunting cased pocket watch – A magnificent full hunting case Renaissance pocket watch with chronometer escapement and very fine Geneva quality, made in Switzerland, circa 1880. The heavy Savonnette (full hunter) à-goutte (waterdrop shape) cased watch is made of 18 Carat gold, has the finest Renaissance…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 7.000
Price
€ 4.455
Year sold
2022
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English gold chronometer with interesting movement Circa 1875
Pocket chronometer with special winding – A heavy pocket chronometer with very interesting movement and special winding, made in London, England, circa 1875. This plain full hunter cased watch is made of 18 Carat gold and bears London hallmarks from 1875 and the case maker’s hallmark JM.
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 5.500
Price
€ 3.550
Year sold
2022
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Swiss heavy 18 carat gold pivot detent chronometer Circa 1870
Gold pocket chronometer by Henri Perregaux – A heavy Swiss open faced pocket chronometer, circa 1870. The watch is made of 18 carat gold and has a simple case punched with the maker’s mark MB. It features a white enamel dial with radial Roman numerals to indicate the…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 3.250 - 6.000
Price
€ 3.400
Year sold
2022
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Rare English deck chronometer with 56h power reserve Circa 1845
Deck chronometer in mahogany box by Edward John Dent – A fine English ship’s chronometer with a 56-hour power reserve display, circa 1845. The watch comes in a mahogany deck box. It features a silver-plated dial with Roman radial hours, an outer minutes track, a subsidiary dial for…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
€ 3.400
Year sold
2022
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German deck chronometer with 56h power reserve Circa 1890
Deck chonometer by Hermann Diedrich – A rare German ship’s chronometer with 56h power reserve and Kullberg’s secondary error compensation balance, circa 1890. The watch is housed in a beautiful mahogany deck box. It features a silver-plated dial with Roman radial hours, an outer minutes track, a subsidiary…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
€ 2.200
Year sold
2022
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Heavy American silver Precision Patent Chronometer Circa 1870
Silver Precision Patent Chronometer by Charles Fasoldt – A heavy American Precision Patent Chronometer with Fasoldt’s patented coaxial double-wheel lever chronometer escapement, circa 1870. The timepiece features a silver à goutte case stamped with the case maker’s mark F and a transparent movement. It boasts a signed enamel…
Diameter
60 mm
Estimate
€ 7.500 - 15.000
Price
€ 5.800
Year sold
2022
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American gold Patent Chronometer pocket watch Circa 1870
Gold pocket chronometer watch by Charles Fasoldt – A heavy American Precision Patent Chronometer with Fasoldt’s patented coaxial double wheel lever chronometer escapement, circa 1870. 18 Carat rose gold, engine turned, à goutte case, engine turned band, case maker’s punch mark MRM (Martin Matthews, Otvord), glazed movement. Enamel…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 20.000
Price
€ 11.300
Year sold
2022
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Swiss 14K yellow and white gold square pocket watch Circa 1925

English gold pocket chronometer with detent escapement Circa 1860

English silver spring detent chronometer pocket watch Circa 1800

English gold quarter repeating pocket chronometer Circa 1819

Important Danish gold quarter repeating pocket watch Circa 1855

Exquisitely made Danish gold chronometer pocket watch Circa 1821

Highly important Danish gold chronometer pocket watch Circa 1812

Danish gold chronometer with detent escapement Circa 1870

Swiss observatory Chronometer 1st class in original box Circa 1905

Swiss renaissance watch with chronometer escapement Circa 1880

English gold chronometer with interesting movement Circa 1875

Swiss heavy 18 carat gold pivot detent chronometer Circa 1870

Rare English deck chronometer with 56h power reserve Circa 1845

German deck chronometer with 56h power reserve Circa 1890

Heavy American silver Precision Patent Chronometer Circa 1870

American gold Patent Chronometer pocket watch Circa 1870

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