Open faced pocket watches

1059 Watches without dial cover

French gold and bloodstone watch with chatelaine Circa 1850
Gold and bloodstone, diamond and ruby-set pendant watch – A very fine French gold and bloodstone, diamond and ruby-set open faced pendant watch with matching chatelaine, circa 1850. Gilt Lépine movement, cylinder escapement, jewelled. Gold cuvette with French hallmark. White enamel dial with Roman numerals. The…
Diameter
28 mm
Estimate
€ 3.500 - 7.000
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss gold repeating watch with erotic automaton Circa 1790
Unsigned 18k yellow gold repeating cylinder watch – A Swiss yellow gold open faced quarter repeating watch with concealed erotic automaton, circa 1790. The watch features a gilt key-wound cylinder movement that strikes a steel bell. It has a white enamel dial with Breguet-style radial hour markers, an…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 15.000 - 25.000
Price
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Year sold
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Danish gold quarter repeating duplex pocket watch Circa 1824
Gold quarter repeater by Urban Jürgensen – A heavy Danish 18 carat gold open faced quarter repeating duplex pocket watch, circa 1824. Full plate movement, two hammers, two gongs, steel brass double wheel duplex escapement, temperature compensated balance spring. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds.
Diameter
59 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
€ 4.000
Year sold
2018
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Swiss repeating watch with musical movement Circa 1810
Gold quarter repeating pocket watch – A fine quarter repeating Swiss pocket watch with musical movement, circa 1810. The case is 18 carat rose gold with a case maker punch mark: “FLP”. The dial is white enamel, and the movement is full plate, it also has key…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
€ 5.250
Year sold
2018
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English gold open faced paste set pocket watch Circa 1830
Gold watch “a trois couleurs” with Massy Type I lever escapement – A gentleman’s splendour, paste set pocket watch “a trois couleurs” with Massy Type I lever escapement according to Edward Massy, circa 1830. 18k gold case, punched “a trois couleurs” foliate scrolls on a “sable” ground, the…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 14.000
Price
€ 13.750
Year sold
2012
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English gold pair cased half quarter repeating watch Circa 1750
Gold pocket watch made by one of the most important watchmakers – A fine pair cased half quarter repeating pocket watch produced by one of the most important and influential watchmakers, circa 1750. Gold case, engraved and pierced edges, large lateral hinge, foliate scrolls and mascarons, signed movement protection…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 20.000
Price
€ 13.750
Year sold
2012
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English fine shagreen pair cased gilt verge watch Circa 1790
Pair cased gilt verge watch – An English fine pair cased gilt verge watch, circa 1790, gilt verge movement, pierced and engraved balance cock. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. White enamel, Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for…
Diameter
49 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
€ 1.650
Year sold
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French gold, enamel and seed pearl set watch Circa 1815
Gold, enamel and seed pearl set pendant watch – A French yellow gold, enamel and seed pearl set open faced pendant watch, circa 1815, gilt chain fusee movement, pierced and engraved decorative balance cock with polished steel coqueret. Dial with white enamel chapter ring and blue enamel…
Diameter
35 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
€ 1.750
Year sold
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Swiss gold watch with alarm and jumping seconds Circa 1830
Gold open faced pocket watch by LeCoultre & Cie – An elegant Swiss gentleman’s pocket watch with alarm and independent jumping seconds from the property of a noble family, circa 1830. The 18 Carat gold/silver case is engine-turned with a polychrome enamelled family crest and motto: Fortiter…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 10.000
Price
€ 6.800
Year sold
2018
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English 18K gold watch with duplex escapement Circa 1811
Gold duplex pocket watch by Justin Vulliamy – A heavy English 18K gold open faced duplex pocket watch, circa 1811. Engine-turned à goutte case with an engraved escutcheon on the back, case maker’s punch mark FC FHB, a movement protection cap. White enamel dial with radial Roman…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 5.500 - 8.000
Price
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Year sold
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English gold ruby cylinder pocket watch Circa 1805
Gold ruby cylinder watch by Louis Recordon – A heavy English pocket watch with ruby cylinder escapement, circa 1805. This watch consists an 18 carat gold engine turned case with a engraved family crest and a case maker’s punch mark “LC” (Louis Comptesse). The dial is…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
-
Year sold
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English 18k gold open faced complicated watch Circa 1836
Fine and rare gold complicated watch by Viner – A fine and rare English 18 carat gold open faced pump minute repeating keyless and keywound lever calendar pocket watch with moon phase, circa 1836. Gilt finished lever movement with transitional winding, later bimetallic compensation balance, minute…
Diameter
59 mm
Estimate
€ 17.500 - 35.000
Price
€ 28.850
Year sold
2011 NY
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Swiss 18 carat gold open faced lever dress watch Circa 1911
Gold lever dress watch by Patek Philippe – A fine Swiss 18 carat gold open faced keyless lever dress watch with Guillaume balance, circa 1911. Retailed by The Ford Company, New Haven, Connecticut. Nickel finished Extra movement, 21 jewels, guillaume balance, wolf’s tooth winding. Inscribed gold…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
€ 9.600
Year sold
2011 NY
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Early German silver military detent chronometer Circa 1910
Silver open faced military chronometer watch by Lauritz Jensen – An early German silver open faced keyless military detent deck chronometer watch, circa 1910. Exquisite 3/4 plate gilt finished chronometer movement, Glashütte chronometer escapement, bimetallic chronometer compensation balance, helical hairspring, finely engraved balance cock. Silvered…
Diameter
63 mm
Estimate
€ 15.000 - 30.000
Price
€ 20.200
Year sold
2011 NY
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German silver lever with up-and-down indicator Circa 1945
Silver open faced lever deck watch by VEB Glashütter Uhrenbetriebe (GUB) – A German silver open faced keyless lever deck watch with up-and-down indicator, circa 1945. 3/4 Plate gilt finished lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance. Metal cuvette. Silvered dial with Arabic numerals, two subsidiary dials indicating…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 4.000
Price
€ 1.900
Year sold
2011 NY
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Unusual silver open faced lever watch with tourbillon Circa 1890
Silver open faced lever with tourbillon by Mobilis – An unusual Swiss silver open faced keyless lever watch with tourbillon, circa 1890. Full plate gilt finished lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance and gilt tourbillon carriage visibile through an aperture in the dial. Eccentric silvered engine turned…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 4.000
Price
€ 2.100
Year sold
2011 NY
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French gold and bloodstone watch with chatelaine Circa 1850

Swiss gold repeating watch with erotic automaton Circa 1790

Danish gold quarter repeating duplex pocket watch Circa 1824

Swiss repeating watch with musical movement Circa 1810

English gold open faced paste set pocket watch Circa 1830

English gold pair cased half quarter repeating watch Circa 1750

English fine shagreen pair cased gilt verge watch Circa 1790

French gold, enamel and seed pearl set watch Circa 1815

Swiss gold watch with alarm and jumping seconds Circa 1830

English 18K gold watch with duplex escapement Circa 1811

English gold ruby cylinder pocket watch Circa 1805

English 18k gold open faced complicated watch Circa 1836

Swiss 18 carat gold open faced lever dress watch Circa 1911

Early German silver military detent chronometer Circa 1910

German silver lever with up-and-down indicator Circa 1945

Unusual silver open faced lever watch with tourbillon Circa 1890

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