Lever escapement

16,228 watches in this selection. The lever escapement is the most used escapement at the moment.

Large Swiss chromed split-seconds chronograph Circa 1955
Chromed lever chronograph with register by Lemania – A fine and large Swiss chromed open faced keyless lever pocket watch with a 30-second split-second chronograph and instantaneous 30-minute register, made in the 1950s. Gilt brass movement, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, high-frequency monometallic balance, self-compensating blued steel Breguet…
Diameter
65 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.000
Price
€ 1.250
Year sold
2010 GN
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German nickel keyless lever with power reserve Circa 1942
Deck watch made for the Kriegsmarine Observation Service – A fine German nickel open faced keyless lever deck and pocket chronometer with power reserve indication made for the Kriegsmarine Observation Service, by A. Lange & Söhne, circa 1942. Frosted gilt ¾ plate movement, 17-jewels, straight-line lever escapement,…
Diameter
60 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 5.500
Price
-
Year sold
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Unusual German chromed lever pocket timer Circa 1950
Chromed open faced pocket timer by Junghans – A fine and unusual German chromed open faced keyless lever pocket timer for 1/100ths of a second with seconds and minutes registers, circa 1950. Matte gilt movement, straight-line lever escapement, fast beating gilt balance, flat balance spring, micrometre regulator. White…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 350 - 800
Price
€ 350
Year sold
2010 GN
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Elegant Swiss stainless steel lever dress watch Circa 1935
Staybrite stainless steel lever with special balance by Paul Ditisheim – A fine, rare and elegant Swiss Staybrite stainless steel open faced keyless lever dress watch with special Ditisheim balance, made in the 1930s. Brushed rhodium-plated movement, 18 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, very rare cut bimetallic compensation balance…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 600 - 1.200
Price
€ 1.000
Year sold
2010 GN
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Swiss silver open faced barrel less lever watch Circa 1910
Silver lever without mainspring barrel by Isaac Grasset – A fine and rare Swiss silver open faced lever pocket watch without mainspring barrel built to the design of Swiss Patents No. 5019 and 14528, circa 1910. Gilt brass movement, 13 jewels, the mainspring rolled around the winding shaft,…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.500
Price
€ 1.700
Year sold
2010 GN
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French rose gold hunting cased complicated lever Circa 1895
Rose gold lever with eight complications by A.H. Rodanet – A very fine and rare French 18 carat rose gold hunting cased minute repeating keyless lever pocket watch with split-seconds chronograph, perpetual calendar, phases of the moon and lunar calendar, circa 1895. Rhodium-plated movement, Geneva striping decoration, 29 jewels,…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 30.000 - 50.000
Price
€ 33.600
Year sold
2010 GN
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English gold hunting cased complicated lever Circa 1886-1887
Gold complicated full hunter attributed to Nicole Nielsen – A very fine, rare, large and heavy English 18 carat gold hunting cased minute repeating keyless lever pocket watch with chronograph, 60-minute register, perpetual calendar, phases of the moon and lunar calendar, hallmarked London 1886-1887. Matte gilt ¾ plate…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 17.500 - 35.000
Price
€ 11.750
Year sold
2010 GN
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French rose gold double-dialled complicated lever Circa 1890
Rose gold double dialled quarter repeater attributed to B. Haas Jne & Cie – A fine and rare French 18 carat rose gold double-dialled quarter repeating keyless lever pocket watch with moon phases, digital triple date calendar and chronograph, circa 1890. Rhodium-plated movement, Geneva striping decoration, 17 jewels,…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 15.000
Price
-
Year sold
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Swiss gold repeating carillon grande sonnerie lever Circa 1910
Rose gold grande sonnerie carillon minute repeater by Zenith – A fine and very rare Swiss 14 carat rose gold hunting cased two-train trip minute repeating carillon grande sonnerie keyless lever clock watch with three hammers and three gongs, circa 1910. Rhodium-plated movement, double train with differential winding,…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 12.000 - 22.500
Price
€ 33.600
Year sold
2010 GN
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English gold pair-cased rack lever pocket watch Circa 1812
Gold watch with rack lever escapement by Anness – A fine and very rare English 18 carat gold pair cased pocket watch with rack lever escapement, hallmarked London 1812. Hinged, frosted gilt full-plate movement with cylindrical pillars, jewelled to the third, fusee and chain, Harrison‘s maintaining power, rack…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 8.000
Price
-
Year sold
-
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French silver and gold detent lever pocket watch Circa 1791
Silver and gold open faced lever by Robin Fils – A very fine, extremely rare and important French silver and gold open faced pocket watch with the detent lever escapement invented in 1791 by Robert Robin, the only known complete surviving watch using the Robin escapement and bearing…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 20.000 - 35.000
Price
€ 22.700
Year sold
2010 GN
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Swiss two-colour gold chronometer with Breguet fob Circa 1946
Gold lever for Besançon Observatory Timing Contest by Breguet – A fine Swiss 18-carat white and yellow gold keyless lever pocket chronometer for Besançon Observatory Timing Contest with the original 18-carat white and yellow gold Breguet fob, circa 1946. Sold to Jean-Bernard Ostermeyer in 1946. Movement with matte…
Diameter
44 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 18.000
Price
€ 11.750
Year sold
2010 GN
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Fine Swiss musical centre seconds automaton Circa 1985
Gold-plated musical lever with centre seconds and alarm by Reuge – A fine Swiss gold-plated open faced musical centre seconds keyless lever pocket watch with automaton and alarm, made in the 1980s. Matte gilt movement, 17 jewels, straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, flat balance spring, shock absorber, index…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
€ 1.600
Year sold
2010 NY
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Swiss gilt lever with a visible built-in music box Circa 1987
Gilt metal musical keyless lever watch by Reuge – A fine Swiss open faced gilt metal open faced keyless lever pocket watch with a visible built-in music box, circa 1985-1990. Gilt-brass calibre movement, musical train with a pinned cylinder and 17 teeth, hand-tuned comb and a start/stop button…
Diameter
64 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 3.000
Price
€ 3.000
Year sold
2010 NY
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Swiss gold lever for the South American market Circa 1870
Gold, enamel and diamond set key less lever by Henri Grandjean – A very fine and rare Swiss 18 carat gold, enamel and diamond-set keyless lever pocket watch made for the South American market, circa 1870. Matte gilt ¾ plate movement, jewelled to the third wheel, wolf’s tooth…
Diameter
43 mm
Estimate
€ 7.000 - 12.000
Price
€ 10.100
Year sold
2010 NY
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Swiss rose gold and enamel repeating lever watch Circa 1900
Rose gold minute repeating pendant watch by Gerold Jeanneret – A very fine and rare Swiss 18 carat rose gold and enamel hunting cased minute repeating keyless lever pendant watch, circa 1900. Rhodium-plated movement, Geneva striping decoration, 31 jewels, counterpoised straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued…
Diameter
34 mm
Estimate
€ 7.000 - 12.000
Price
€ 9.250
Year sold
2010 NY
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Large Swiss chromed split-seconds chronograph Circa 1955

German nickel keyless lever with power reserve Circa 1942

Unusual German chromed lever pocket timer Circa 1950

Elegant Swiss stainless steel lever dress watch Circa 1935

Swiss silver open faced barrel less lever watch Circa 1910

French rose gold hunting cased complicated lever Circa 1895

English gold hunting cased complicated lever Circa 1886-1887

French rose gold double-dialled complicated lever Circa 1890

Swiss gold repeating carillon grande sonnerie lever Circa 1910

English gold pair-cased rack lever pocket watch Circa 1812

French silver and gold detent lever pocket watch Circa 1791

Swiss two-colour gold chronometer with Breguet fob Circa 1946

Fine Swiss musical centre seconds automaton Circa 1985

Swiss gilt lever with a visible built-in music box Circa 1987

Swiss gold lever for the South American market Circa 1870

Swiss rose gold and enamel repeating lever watch Circa 1900

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