French pocket watches

1034 Antique pocket watches from France and French watchmakers

French gold half-quarter repeating chronograph Circa 1880
Gold hunter watch with chronograph – A very fine French 18K yellow gold half-quarter repeating and chronograph hunting cased pocket watch, circa 1880. A massive, polished case, the front cover with an engraved monogram LL, the interior of the back cover engraved Souvenir Reconnaissance, chronograph button at 12.
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 7.000
Price
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Year sold
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French gilt enamel and paste stone set Louis XVI watch Circa 1785
Gilt, enamel and paste stone-set neoclassicism watch by Gregson – An ornamental French gilt, enamel and paste stone set open faced Louis XVI verge pocket watch, circa 1785. Full plate movement, verge escapement, chain and fusee, three arm brass balance. White enamel dial with Roman hours, an outer…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 1.750 - 3.500
Price
€ 1.800
Year sold
2019
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French 14K gold and enamel repeating verge watch Circa 1800
Gold verge with a miniature portrait by Breguet – An ornamental French 14 carat gold and enamel open faced quarter repeating verge pocket watch, circa 1800. Full plate movement, verge escapement, two hammers, two gongs. White enamel dial with Arabic hours and outer minute divisions. On the case…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 7.000
Price
€ 2.800
Year sold
2019
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French/Swiss 18K yellow gold knife edged pocket watch Circa 1925
Gold keyless lever dress watch – A very fine and rare, thin knife edged (montre couteau) keyless dress watch made by Cartier in Paris, Circa 1925. The polished open faced case, crafted from 18 carat yellow gold, has a triangular bow and its back a central blue…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
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Year sold
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French gold coin of 1911 fitted with concealed watch Circa 1930
Gold lever coin watch – A very fine and extremely rare French, George V five-pound gold coin of 1911 fitted with a concealed watch, circa 1930. Accompanied by the original Cartier red Morocco fitted box. St. George slaying the dragon on one side, the reverse with the profile…
Diameter
36 mm
Estimate
€ 7.000 - 12.000
Price
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Year sold
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French gold dress watch with indirect centre seconds Circa 1922
Gold watch with enamel monogram – A very fine and rare French, 18K yellow gold and enamel keyless dress watch with indirect centre seconds, circa 1922. The back cover with Royal blue champlevé enamel monogram of interlaced Cs beneath a Viscount’s coronet. Matte silver dial with radial engine-turned,…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 7.000
Price
€ 4.150
Year sold
2012 GN
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French gold dress watch with a shuttered dial Circa 1915
Gold minute repeating presentation watch – An extremely fine and unique French, very thin and elegant 18K yellow gold and enamel minute repeating keyless dress watch with a shuttered dial, circa 1915. Made for Imperial presentation to a member of the Red Cross. Accompanied by a Certificate and…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 25.000 - 50.000
Price
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Year sold
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French gold enamel and pearl set pocket watch Circa 1800
Pocket watch made in France for the Turkish market – A fine gold enamel and pearl set pocket watch, made in France for the Turkish market, circa 1800. Two body case, its back with a central circular panel overlaid with translucent royal blue guilloché enamel decorated with gold…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 6.500 - 11.000
Price
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Year sold
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French platinum and rock crystal skeletonized dress watch Circa 1920
Platinum skeletonized keyless lever – A very fine and rare French, platinum and rock crystal skeletonized keyless dress watch, circa 1920. The movement by European Watch and Clock Co., Inc. Rock crystal case with faceted border on the back, platinum band and triangular bow, cabochon sapphire-set winding…
Diameter
44 mm
Estimate
€ 20.000 - 40.000
Price
€ 42.550
Year sold
2012 GN
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French 20K varicoloured gold lady’s pendant watch Circa 1770
Gold watch with varicoloured chatelaine – A fine French, 20K varicoloured gold lady’s pendant watch with a very fine varicoloured gold chatelaine, circa 1770. A Louis XV case chased bezel and border with a repeated pattern, the back decorated with an oval classical scene representing the fidelity of…
Diameter
30 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 7.000
Price
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Year sold
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French gold repeater with special lever escapement Circa 1830
Gold open faced quarter repeater – A rare French 18K gold quarter repeating pocket watch with special lever escapement, circa 1830. An engine-turned and polished case, the back with a small monogram AR, engine-turned band. Hinged gilt metal cuvette engraved with the technical details. Engine-turned silver dial with…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 7.000
Price
€ 6.750
Year sold
2012 GN
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Fine French gold quarter repeating à toc pocket watch Circa 1770
Gold hunting cased pocket watch – A fine and rare French Louis XV, 18K gold quarter repeating à toc pocket watch, circa 1770. Accompanied by a fancy gold key. The case is engraved with a basketweave pattern, the back with radial line decoration, bezel engraved to match. White…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 7.500
Price
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Year sold
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French silver quarter repeating repoussé coach watch Circa 1740
Silver quarter repeating repoussé verge watch – A large French repoussé silver, four-train coach watch with hour and quarter striking and repeating, date and alarm, circa 1740. The Rococo garden made by Le Roy in Friedberg. A very finely pierced, chased and engraved case with asymmetric scrollwork, a…
Diameter
115 mm
Estimate
€ 17.500 - 35.000
Price
€ 20.750
Year sold
2012 GN
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French gold pendant watch for the Turkish market Circa 1830
Vari coloured gold and gem set pendant watch – A fine and rare 18 Carat vari coloured gold and gem set pendant watch, made for the Turkish market by Ramu in Paris, France, circa 1830. Two body and bassine case applied with vari coloured gold foliage and the…
Diameter
41 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
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Year sold
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Extremely rare French gold miniature ring watch Circa 1770
Gold verge ring watch – A very fine and extremely rare French, 18K gold miniature ring watch with 13.5 mm verge movement, circa 1770. The body with hinged bezel chased with foliage, polished and foliate chased band, glazed back, and shank with pierced rococo decoration. White enamel…
Diameter
19 mm
Estimate
€ 12.500 - 25.000
Price
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Year sold
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Very fine French gold verge oignon pocket watch Circa 1705
Gold quarter repeating oignon watch – A very fine and exceptionally rare French 20 carat gold cased, Louis XIV oignon watch, circa 1705. With quarter repeating and gold dial, one of only four known examples in a gold case. The back is chased and engraved with foliate strapwork,…
Diameter
59 mm
Estimate
€ 20.000 - 40.000
Price
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Year sold
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French gold half-quarter repeating chronograph Circa 1880

French gilt enamel and paste stone set Louis XVI watch Circa 1785

French 14K gold and enamel repeating verge watch Circa 1800

French/Swiss 18K yellow gold knife edged pocket watch Circa 1925

French gold coin of 1911 fitted with concealed watch Circa 1930

French gold dress watch with indirect centre seconds Circa 1922

French gold dress watch with a shuttered dial Circa 1915

French gold enamel and pearl set pocket watch Circa 1800

French platinum and rock crystal skeletonized dress watch Circa 1920

French 20K varicoloured gold lady’s pendant watch Circa 1770

French gold repeater with special lever escapement Circa 1830

Fine French gold quarter repeating à toc pocket watch Circa 1770

French silver quarter repeating repoussé coach watch Circa 1740

French gold pendant watch for the Turkish market Circa 1830

Extremely rare French gold miniature ring watch Circa 1770

Very fine French gold verge oignon pocket watch Circa 1705

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