Swiss pocket watches

1035 Antique pocket watches from Switserland and Swiss watchmakers

Swiss historically important lever chronograph Circa 1909
Chronograph presented to Jacques Eiffel by his grandfather – A Swiss historically important gold open faced keyless lever chronograph pocket watch, circa 1909. Presented to Jacques Eiffel by his grandfather Gustave Eiffel. Highly jewelled gilt lever movement. Gold cuvette inscribed ‘Jacques Eiffel 24 Juin 1909 Souvenir de son bon…
Diameter
49 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 8.000
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss 18K gold hunting cased chronometer watch Circa 1870
Gold full hunter chronometer by Ami Sandoz & Fils – A Swiss gold hunting cased chronometer pocket watch, circa 1870. Gilt movement, spring detent escapement, compensation balance with heavy weights, blued steel helical spring. Signed and numbered gold cuvette. White enamel dial, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and fine blued…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.000
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss 18 carat gold chronometer with tourbillon Circa 1865
Fine, rare, gold chronometer by Ulysse Breting – A fine and rare Swiss gold keyless chronometer pocket watch with pellaton style one minute Ernest Guinand type 2 tourbillon, circa 1865. Nickel movement, Pellaton style tourbillon, Guinand type 2 carriage (Meis classification) with pivoted detent chronometer escapement, gold wheel…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 30.000 - 60.000
Price
€ 36.350
Year sold
2012
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Swiss gold quarter repeater with erotic scene Circa 1790
Gold open faced erotic cylinder – A Swiss gold open faced quarter repeating pocket watch with erotic scene, circa 1790. Gilt cylinder movement, striking on a bell. White enamel dial, Arabic numerals and blued steel hands. Polished case, the case back opened by depressing a button under the…
Diameter
58 mm
Estimate
€ 12.000 - 20.000
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Year sold
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Swiss 18k gold quarter repeating musical watch Circa 1810
Gold musical quarter repeater – A Swiss gold open faced quarter repeating musical pocket watch, circa 1810. Gilt cylinder movement, two barrels for going and musical trains, steel teeth playing on a pinned barrel. Gilt cuvette. Gilt guilloché dial, Roman numerals and chapter ring with acanthus leaf decoration.
Diameter
59 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 20.000
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss gold gem-set rectangular pendant watch Circa 1820
Rectangular pendant watch with visible blance – A Swiss gold and gem-set rectangular pendant watch with visible balance, circa 1820. Gilt cylinder escapement. White enamel eccentric dial, Breguet numerals, diamond set visible balance above. Rectangular case with multi coloured foil backed stones in a wreath design to the edge.
Diameter
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Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss rose gold quarter repeating musical watch Circa 1820
Rose gold musical pocket watch – A Swiss rose gold quarter repeating musical pocket watch activated on the hour, circa 1820. Gilt cylinder movement, two barrels for going and musical trains, steel teeth playing on a pinned barrel. Gilt cuvette. Gilt dial engraved with putti around white enamel lozenges…
Diameter
59 mm
Estimate
€ 6.000 - 12.000
Price
€ 8.300
Year sold
2012
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Swiss lever with engraving of King Batory on horse Circa 1852
Gold engraved lever by Czapek et Cie – A Swiss gold open faced pocket watch with engraving of King Batory on horse back, circa 1852. Gilt movement with lateral counterpoise lever escapement, 15 jewels. Signed and numbered gold cuvette. White enamel dial, Roman numerals and blued steel moon-hands. Case…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
€ 4.671
Year sold
2012
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Swiss gold automaton verge with erotic scene Circa 1820
Quarter repeating automaton with erotic scene – A Swiss 18-carat gold open faced quarter repeating automaton pocket watch with an erotic scene, circa 1820. Gilt full plate movement and pierced and engraved balance bridge. Gilt cuvette with concealed chassed and engraved erotic automaton. White enamel dial and Breguet numerals.
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
€ 7.250
Year sold
2012
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Swiss silver open faced chronometer watch Circa 1820
Silver chronometer in open faced case – A Swiss silver open faced chronometer pocket watch, circa 1820. Half plate gilt movement, lower platform with single wheel duplex escapement, two armed bimetallic balance with a mostly discontinuous auxiliary compensation, freesprung helical blued steel balance spring with terminal curve. Silver cuvette.
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss hunting cased verge with revolutionary time Circa 1795
Silver full hunter with revolutionary time by J.J. Pattay – A Swiss silver hunting cased verge pocket watch with decimal and duodecimal revolutionary time, circa 1795. Gilt full plate movement, pierced and engraved balance cock. White enamel dial, Roman numerals to indicate French Revolutionary time, outer red Arabic numerals…
Diameter
55 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
€ 9.342
Year sold
2012
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Swiss watch with visible balance and automaton Circa 1790
Gold open faced cylinder – A Swiss gold open faced pocket watch with visible balance to the dial and automaton scene to rhe reverse, circa 1790. Gilt full plate movement, cylinder escapement. White enamel dial, eccentric dial, Roman numerals, subsidiary dial for regulator and aperture for visible balance.
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 20.000
Price
€ 20.750
Year sold
2012
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Swiss gold double dialled pocket watch with date Circa 1800
Gold double dialled cylinder – A Swiss gold double dialled pocket watch with centre seconds and date, circa 1800. Gilt full plate cylinder movement. White enamel dial with floral motif to the border, Roman numerals, inner track calibrated for date, rear white enamel dial with centre seconds, eccentric dial…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 8.000
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss gold, enamel, diamond double dialled verge Circa 1780
Double dialled verge by Duchêne & Compagnie – A Swiss gold, enamel and diamond double dialled verge pocket watch, circa 1780. Gilt verge movement. White enamel dials, to the front Arabic numerals, outer minute track, blued steel hand for date and diamond-set hands, the rear dial Arabic 24-hour indication and…
Diameter
41 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 8.000
Price
€ 6.200
Year sold
2012
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Swiss gold, enamel and diamond set verge watch Circa 1790
Gold, enamel and diamond set verge – A Swiss gold, enamel and diamond set verge pocket watch, circa 1790. Gilt full plate movement, pierced and engraved balance bridge. White enamel dial with Roman numerals. Case back with translucent blue enamel over engine turned ground, the bezels with engraved…
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss gold enamel and split pearls cylinder watch Circa 1850
Gold, enamel and split pearls set cylinder by J.F. Bautte & Cie. – A Swiss 18 carat gold, enamel and split pearls set pocket watch, circa 1850. Gilt cylinder movement, 4 jewels. 18 Carat gold presentation cuvette. White enamel dial, Roman numerals. Fine decorations to the case and bezels…
Diameter
35 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss historically important lever chronograph Circa 1909

Swiss 18K gold hunting cased chronometer watch Circa 1870

Swiss 18 carat gold chronometer with tourbillon Circa 1865

Swiss gold quarter repeater with erotic scene Circa 1790

Swiss 18k gold quarter repeating musical watch Circa 1810

Swiss gold gem-set rectangular pendant watch Circa 1820

Swiss rose gold quarter repeating musical watch Circa 1820

Swiss lever with engraving of King Batory on horse Circa 1852

Swiss gold automaton verge with erotic scene Circa 1820

Swiss silver open faced chronometer watch Circa 1820

Swiss hunting cased verge with revolutionary time Circa 1795

Swiss watch with visible balance and automaton Circa 1790

Swiss gold double dialled pocket watch with date Circa 1800

Swiss gold, enamel, diamond double dialled verge Circa 1780

Swiss gold, enamel and diamond set verge watch Circa 1790

Swiss gold enamel and split pearls cylinder watch Circa 1850

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