French pocket watches

1034 Antique pocket watches from France and French watchmakers

Swiss/French rock crystal open faced keyless watch Circa 1925
Rock crystal, platinum and diamond set dress watch – A fine Swiss/French rock crystal, platinum and diamond set open faced keyless pocket watch made by Cartier in Paris and the European Watch and Clock Co. in Le Sentier, circa 1925. The nickelled movement…
Diameter
44 mm
Estimate
€ 7.500 - 15.000
Price
€ 10.200
Year sold
2022
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Highly important French 20K gold square pendant watch Circa 1645
Gold verge pendant watch – A highly important French 20 carat gold and painted on enamel square pendant watch, circa 1645. A square case, deep back, gold, hinged square bezel engraved with foliate pattern. The back is centred with a large taupe and green painted on enamel flower…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 60.000 - 120.000
Price
€ 125.800
Year sold
2021 GN
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Early French 18K yellow gold verge pocket oignon watch Circa 1700
Gold oignon watch by Gueroult – An early French 18 carat gold one handed verge oignon pocket watch, circa 1700. This watch features a cocked movement with verge escapement. It has a white enamel dial with Roman numerals for the hours, a radial minutes track with Arabic five…
Diameter
41 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.500
Price
€ 750
Year sold
2023
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Large French silver and gilt striking oignon type watch Circa 1700
Oignon type pocket watch by Gloria – French silver and gilt brass oignon pocket watch with striking mechanism, circa 1700. This watch has a cocked movement with verge escapement and strikes on a bell. It features a white enamel dial with Roman numerals for the hours, a radial…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 7.000
Price
€ 1.900
Year sold
2023
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French 18 carat gold miniature Lépine watch in original box Circa 1830
Miniature Lépine with engine turned back – A miniature Lépine watch in original box with a key, made by Leroy & Fils in Paris, France, circa 1830. This watch has a numbered open faced case which was crafted from 18 carat gold and has an engine turned…
Diameter
26 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.500
Price
-
Year sold
-
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French silver walking stick head with integrated verge watch Circa 1780
Form watch with hinged verge escapement – A watch integrated in a walking stick head, probably made in France, circa 1780. The stick head was crafted from silver and has a screwed lid and an especially beautiful enamel dial with enamel painting in the center, Roman hour numerals…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 1.000 - 2.000
Price
€ 800
Year sold
2024
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Fine French silver verge oignon watch with alarm Circa 1725
Silver watch in case with bell and sound openings – A fine oignon pocket watch with alarm made by Collier in Paris, France, circa 1725. This open faced case of this watch is crafted from silver, has a bell and is pierced with sound openings on the back.
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 4.500
Price
€ 2.000
Year sold
2024
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Small French 18 carat gold Louis XV precision watch Circa 1870
Gold open faced cylinder watch – A Louis XV precision pocket watch made by Charles Oudin, a student of Breguet, in Paris, France, circa 1870. This watch features a Louis XV case with large lateral hinge crafted from 18 carat gold, the applied, good quality, monogram AP and…
Diameter
30 mm
Estimate
€ 750 - 1.500
Price
€ 750
Year sold
2024
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French 18 carat yellow gold open faced pocket watch Circa 1900
Gold pocket watch by Savoye F. & Cie and Neyret Frères – A French 18 carat yellow gold open faced lever pocket watch, circa 1900. This watch features a manual winding mechanical lever movement, signed SAVOYE F & Cie and NEYRET frères. It has a white enamel dial…
Diameter
49 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
€ 1.150
Year sold
2023
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French 18K yellow gold quarter repeating à toc watch Circa 1790
Gold repeating pocket watch by Prignan – A French 18 carat yellow gold, hours and quarter repeating à toc, key wound, open faced pocket watch, late 18th century. This watch features a movement with a verge escapement, an openworked and engraved cock, and a fusée chaîne system. It…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
€ 1.200
Year sold
2023
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French 18K gold hunting cased lever chronograph Circa 1889
Yellow gold chronograph by Lefebvre – A fine French 18 carat yellow gold hunting cased chronograph keyless lever pocket watch, circa 1889. This watch features a mechanical movement with manual winding and lever escapement. It has a white enamel dial with Roman numerals for the hours, black and…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 5.500
Price
€ 2.500
Year sold
2023
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French 18K yellow gold open faced pocket watch Circa 1920
Gold chronometer deck watch by L. Leroy & Cie. – A French 18 carat gold open faced deck watch, circa 1920. This watch features a signed anker chronometer movement with a special fine adjusting device, chronometer balance, and wolf’s toothing. There’s an observatory hallmark on the plate, and…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.500
Price
€ 1.650
Year sold
2023
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French metal open faced Art Deco square pocket watch Circa 1934
Metal square pocket watch by Léon-André Boivin – A French metal open faced Art Deco square smoking pocket watch, circa 1934. This watch features a mechanical lever movement, signed by Encausse & Krasker. The silver dial features square markers and blued baton hands, and is signed…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 6.000
Price
€ 6.350
Year sold
2023
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French open faced platinum Art Nouveau pocket watch Circa 1900
Platinum pocket watch by Boucheron – A French platinum open faced Art Nouveau pocket watch, circa 1900. This watch features a handwound mechanical lever movement. It has a silvered dial, signed Boucheron, with Arabic numerals, a blued steel track, and apple shaped hands. The plain platinum case features…
Diameter
46 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.500
Price
€ 850
Year sold
2023
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French 18K gold and enamel decorated verge watch Circa 1790
Gold verge pocket watch by Melly Brothers – A small French 18 carat yellow gold and enamel decorated verge pocket watch, circa 1790. This pocket watch features a mechanical verge movement with fusee and chain, and a spiral. The plate is signed F. MELLY à Paris and numbered.
Diameter
41 mm
Estimate
€ 1.750 - 3.500
Price
€ 1.400
Year sold
2023
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French gold, enamel and pearl set repeating à toc watch Circa 1790
Gold dumb quarter repeater – A French 18 carat gold, enamel and pearl set open faced quarter repeating à toc pocket watch made by Robert Robin in Paris, circa 1790. The gilt movement with a cylinder escapement, and pierced and engraved balance bridge. White enamel dial with…
Diameter
37 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 6.000
Price
€ 3.850
Year sold
2022
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Swiss/French rock crystal open faced keyless watch Circa 1925

Highly important French 20K gold square pendant watch Circa 1645

Early French 18K yellow gold verge pocket oignon watch Circa 1700

Large French silver and gilt striking oignon type watch Circa 1700

French 18 carat gold miniature Lépine watch in original box Circa 1830

French silver walking stick head with integrated verge watch Circa 1780

Fine French silver verge oignon watch with alarm Circa 1725

Small French 18 carat gold Louis XV precision watch Circa 1870

French 18 carat yellow gold open faced pocket watch Circa 1900

French 18K yellow gold quarter repeating à toc watch Circa 1790

French 18K gold hunting cased lever chronograph Circa 1889

French 18K yellow gold open faced pocket watch Circa 1920

French metal open faced Art Deco square pocket watch Circa 1934

French open faced platinum Art Nouveau pocket watch Circa 1900

French 18K gold and enamel decorated verge watch Circa 1790

French gold, enamel and pearl set repeating à toc watch Circa 1790

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