Open faced pocket watches

1059 Watches without dial cover

Superb English astronomical verge, leather case Circa 1665
Silver astronomical verge watch in a leather outer case – A superb English silver astronomical verge watch with indications for date, months with signs of the zodiac, day with the ruling planet, lunar date, moon-phases and planet hours in a leather outer case decorated with pique work, circa…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 50.000 - 100.000
Price
€ 145.000
Year sold
2017
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English silver hour striking coachwatch with alarm Circa 1655
Silver coach watch with a protective case – A very rare English silver hour striking coach watch with alarm and leather outer protective case, circa 1655, gilded full plate movement, verge escapement, decoratively pierced and floral engraved pinned on balance cock, silver locking plate for striking and blued steel…
Diameter
95 mm
Estimate
€ 30.000 - 50.000
Price
€ 41.500
Year sold
2017
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English silver verge with engraved Julian calendar Circa 1650
Silver verge watch with engraved Julian calendar – A fine English silver verge watch with engraved Julian calendar, circa 1650, gilded full plate movement, verge escapement, decoratively pierced and engraved pinned on balance cock, flat balance, worm and wheel set-up, fusee and gut line, Egyptian pillars, signed Tho. Alcock…
Diameter
42 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 20.000
Price
-
Year sold
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Rare English 18K gold chronometer with power reserve Circa 1875
Gold keyless pocket chronometer – A fine and rare English 18 carat gold open faced keyless pocket chronometer with power reserve indicator made by James McCabe in London, circa 1875. Gilded ½ movement with a spring detent escapement, free sprung bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel helical spring, diamond…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
-
Year sold
-
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English silver 34 minute carrousel chronograph Circa 1906
Silver open-faced chronograph with 34-minute carrousel – A fine English open-faced 34-minute carrousel keyless chronograph watch, circa 1906. Gilded 3/4 plate movement, 34-minute carrousel with lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, three pressure action chronograph mechanism visible to the backplate, engraved with an Admiralty broad arrow.
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 7.000
Price
€ 5.500
Year sold
2016
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English fine, rare and large gold lever watch Circa 1897
Rare and large gold open faced keyless lever watch – An English fine, rare and large gold open faced keyless lever watch, circa 1897, gilded three-quarter plate movement, ratched tooth lever escapement, bimetallic compensation balance, the raised going barrel decoratively engraved with scrolling foliage, signed By Appointment to the Queen, Charles…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 8.000
Price
-
Year sold
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English minute repeating chronograph tourbillon Circa 1902
Repeating split-seconds chronograph with tourbillon by Charles Frodsham – An exceptional, very fine and large English yellow gold open faced minute repeating split seconds keyless chronograph watch with one-minute tourbillon and 60-minute register, presented to William Gould Harding by John Piermont Morgan, London hallmark 1902. Movement with first quality…
Diameter
63 mm
Estimate
€ 150.000 - 300.000
Price
€ 330.000
Year sold
2016
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English silver pocket chronometer with deck box Circa 1817
Fine silver pair chronometer with a mahogany deck box – An English fine silver pair cased pocket chronometer with mahogany deck box, circa 1817, gilded full plate movement, Earnshaw type spring detent escapement, decoratively engraved balance cock, Pennington ‘double L’compensated balance, blued steel helical spring, diamond endstone, fusee and chain,…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 10.000
Price
-
Year sold
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English alarm quarter repeating duplex watch Circa 1814
Rare gold two train alarm, quarter repeating duplex watch – A fine and rare English gold two train alarm, quarter repeating duplex watch, circa 1814, gilded full plate movement, duplex escapement, decoratively engraved balance cock marked Patent and numbered 317, diamond endstone, alarm and going trains with ratchet and click…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.000
Price
-
Year sold
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English gold half quarter repeating ruby cylinder Circa 1820
Gold pair cased half quarter repeating ruby cylinder watch – An English fine gold pair cased half quarter repeating ruby cylinder watch, circa 1820, gilded full plate movement, ruby cylinder escapement, plain balance cock, plain flat four-arm balance, ruby endstone, silver regulator scale, mainspring set-up on barrel bridge, repeating on coiled…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 8.000
Price
-
Year sold
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English rare silver verge watch with Franklin dial Circa 1808
Rare silver pair cased verge watch with Franklin dial – An English extremely rare silver pair cased verge watch with Franklin dial, circa 1808, gilded full plate movement, verge escapement, decoratively pierced balance cock engraved with a plume of feathers and grotesque mask at the neck, the silver regulation…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 4.000
Price
€ 4200
Year sold
2016
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English silver verge with polychrome enamel dial Circa 1861
Silver verge in pair cases – A charming English silver pair-cased verge pocket watch, circa 1861. Gilded full plate movement, lever escapement, three-arm balance with screwed weights, decoratively engraved balance cock, fusee and chain, cylindrical pillars, signed J. Telford Bellingham, gilt metal dust cap with maker’s mark TF possibly for Thomas John…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 600 - 1.200
Price
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Year sold
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English silver verge with polychrome enamel dial Circa 1856
Silver verge in pair cases – An English silver pair-cased verge pocket watch, circa 1856/1889. Gilded full plate movement, verge escapement, decoratively pierced balance cock engraved with flowers, foliage and a basket of flowers, flat three-arm balance, fusee and chain, cylindrical pillars, signed Jno. Roberts Dudley. White…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 700 - 1.400
Price
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Year sold
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Amusing English silver verge with painted dial Circa 1770
Silver verge in pair cases – An amusing English silver pair-cased verge pocket watch, circa 1770, Gilded full-plate movement, verge escapement, decoratively pierced balance cock engraved with floral scrolls and a bird, flat three-arm balance, fusee and chain, baluster pillars, signed Tho. Warren London. White enamel dial with Roman…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
€ 2.100
Year sold
2016
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English gilt metal and horn minute repeater Circa 1780
Gilt metal and horn minute repeating watch for the Turkish market – A rare English gilt metal and horn pair cased minute repeating cylinder watch for the Turkish market, circa 1780, gilded full plate movement, cylinder escapement, decoratively pierced balance cock engraved with foliate scrolls, diamond endstone, flat three-arm…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
-
Year sold
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English gilt-metal and under-painted horn verge Circa 1790
Gilt metal and under-painted horn pair cased verge watch – An English gilt metal and under-painted horn pair cased verge watch, circa 1790, gilded full plate movement, verge escapement, decoratively pierced and foliate engraved balance cock with an urn at the neck, flat three-arm balance, fusee and chain, cylindrical…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 750 - 1.500
Price
€ 1.650
Year sold
2016
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Superb English astronomical verge, leather case Circa 1665

English silver hour striking coachwatch with alarm Circa 1655

English silver verge with engraved Julian calendar Circa 1650

Rare English 18K gold chronometer with power reserve Circa 1875

English silver 34 minute carrousel chronograph Circa 1906

English fine, rare and large gold lever watch Circa 1897

English minute repeating chronograph tourbillon Circa 1902

English silver pocket chronometer with deck box Circa 1817

English alarm quarter repeating duplex watch Circa 1814

English gold half quarter repeating ruby cylinder Circa 1820

English rare silver verge watch with Franklin dial Circa 1808

English silver verge with polychrome enamel dial Circa 1861

English silver verge with polychrome enamel dial Circa 1856

Amusing English silver verge with painted dial Circa 1770

English gilt metal and horn minute repeater Circa 1780

English gilt-metal and under-painted horn verge Circa 1790

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