Verge escapement

1046 A verge escapement is the oldest escapement.

Rare French silver repeating watch with Jaquemarts Circa 1820
Silver open faced Jacquemarts watch – A fine and rare French silver quarter repeating pocket watch with automaton Jaquemarts, circa 1820. Gilt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement, nicely pierced and engraved balance cock with polished steel coqueret, silver regulation disc with…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 5.500
Price
€ 4.350
Year sold
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Swiss gilt watch with regulator dial and calendar Circa 1800
Gilt open faced verge pocket watch – A rare Swiss gilt silver open faced key wind gentleman’s pocket watch with regulator dial and calendar, circa 1800. Gilt full plate movement, square pillars, verge escapement, three arm balance, pierced and engraved balance cock with polished steel coqueret, silver regulation…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 2.250 - 4.000
Price
€ 2.900
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Swiss calendar verge with polychrome enamel dial Circa 1810
Gold calendar pocket watch – A very rare Swiss gold calendar verge pocket watch with polychrome enamel painted dial, circa 1810. Full plate gilt fusee movement, finely pierced and engraved bridge cock with polished steel coqueret, plain three-arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Silver regulator…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 5.500 - 10.000
Price
€ 3.850
Year sold
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French 18 carat gold verge pocket watch with date Circa 1795
Gold watch with date – A French 18 carat gold open faced pocket watch with date, circa 1795. Gilt full plate movement, plain three-arm balance, Pierced and engraved bridge cock with polished steel coqueret, silver regulator disc with blued steel indicator. White enamel dial with black Arabic…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 4.250
Price
€ 3.500
Year sold
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Fine Swiss 18k yellow and pink gold pocket watch Circa 1790
Gold verge pocket watch – A fine Swiss, 18k yellow and pink gold pocket watch, circa 1790. The reverses with engine-turning centred by an engraving of a dog resting by a flower basket, borders with floral motif repeating on front. White enamel dial, radial Roman numerals, outer minute…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 2.500
Price
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Year sold
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Swiss gilt metal hunter made for the Islamic market Circa 1830
Gilt metal verge pocket watch – A fine Swiss, gilt metal full hunter cased pocket watch, made for the Islamic market, circa 1830. A polished case, the band with raised lobed decoration, reeded pendant. Fixed cuvette. White enamel dial with radial Islamic numerals, outer dot minute divisions and…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 4.500
Price
-
Year sold
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Very early French gold verge with concealed erotic scene Circa 1780
Gold and enamel erotic verge watch – A very early and rare French 18 carat gold and enamel open faced verge pocket watch with concealed erotic scene, circa 1780. Gilt verge movement. White enamel Louis XV dial, Roman hours and Arabic minutes, very fine hands. Case with Louis…
Diameter
41 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 6.000
Price
-
Year sold
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French gold automaton quarter repeating watch Circa 1820
Gold open faced automaton pocket watch – Very fine, rare French 18 carat rose gold Hiding Jacks automaton quarter repeating watch, circa 1820. Gilt full plate, fusee and chain, verge escapement, silver regulating plate, pierced and engraved bridge cock, striking on gongs by depressing the pendant. The…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 20.000
Price
€ 14.250
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English gilt copper verge in tortoiseshell pair cases Circa 1760
Gilt tortoiseshell pair cased verge watch – An English gilt copper and tortoiseshell pair cased verge pocket watch, circa 1760. Full plate fire gilt movement, fusee and chain, worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates, pierced and engraved cock, silver regulator disc, plain three-arm steel balance, blued…
Diameter
49 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 3.000
Price
€ 2.250
Year sold
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Exceptionally large Austrian silver verge pendant watch Circa 1820
Silver and enamel verge pendant watch – A very fine and exceptionally large Austrian silver and enamel verge pendant watch, circa 1820. Gilt verge movement. Polychrome enamel dial, Roman hours on white enamel, outer minute divisions, filigree gold Breguet hands. Case enamelled on all sides with a total…
Diameter
-
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 4.500
Price
€ 4.100
Year sold
2020
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English enamel open faced Louis XV verge watch Circa 1770
Enamel open faced verge watch by Hughes – A rare English gilt metal and enamel open faced verge pocket watch, circa 1770. Very fine English verge movement. White enamel Louis XV dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes, blued steel hands. Louis XV case, both sides with turquoise…
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 1.750 - 3.500
Price
€ 2.350
Year sold
2020
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French gold repeating a toc et a tact Louis XV verge Circa 1770
Gold open faced quarter repeater by Lépine – A very fine French 18 carat gold open faced quarter repeating a toc et a tact Louis XV verge pocket watch, circa 1770. Verge movement, repeating the hours and quarter hours. White enamel dial with Ramon hours and Arabic minutes,…
Diameter
40 mm
Estimate
€ 2.000 - 4.000
Price
€ 2.100
Year sold
2020
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French 18 carat gold pearl set pendant watch Circa 1820
Small open faced pendant watch – A small French gold open faced pendant watch studded with half pearls, circa 1820. Full plate gilt chain/fusee verge movement with a three-arm brass balance, pierced and engraved balance bridge with polished steel coqueret. The case back is decorated with a…
Diameter
30 mm
Estimate
€ 1.500 - 2.500
Price
€ 1.550
Year sold
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Heavy Swiss rose gold repeating verge watch with date Circa 1800
Rose gold quarter repeater by Jean Jaques Hagnauer – A heavy Swiss 18 carat rose gold open faced quarter repeating verge pocket watch with date, circa 1800. Verge movement, repeating the hours and quarter hours, date. Screwed white enamel dial with Roman hours and Arabic quarters, central date,…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 3.250 - 5.000
Price
€ 1.500
Year sold
2020
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French silver-gilt hour repeating verge clock watch Circa 1830
Silver-gilt open faced hour repeater by Breguet & Fils – A very fine French silver-gilt open faced hour repeating verge clock watch with half-hour self-strike, circa 1830. Verge escapement, repeating on demand, pendant with small release button, half-hour self-striking. White enamel dial with Arabic hours and outer minute…
Diameter
52 mm
Estimate
€ 2.250 - 4.500
Price
€ 2.250
Year sold
2020
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German bicolour gold repeating repoussé verge watch Circa 1760
Bicolour gold quarter repeater by Jacob Rottenfelder – A rare and exceptionally fine Bavarian bicolour gold pair cased quarter repeating repoussé verge pocket watch, circa 1760. Fine verge movement, the bridge made of silver, repeating the hours and quarter hours. Screwed white enamel dial with Arabic hours and outer…
Diameter
43 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
€ 3.100
Year sold
2020
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Rare French silver repeating watch with Jaquemarts Circa 1820

Swiss gilt watch with regulator dial and calendar Circa 1800

Swiss calendar verge with polychrome enamel dial Circa 1810

French 18 carat gold verge pocket watch with date Circa 1795

Fine Swiss 18k yellow and pink gold pocket watch Circa 1790

Swiss gilt metal hunter made for the Islamic market Circa 1830

Very early French gold verge with concealed erotic scene Circa 1780

French gold automaton quarter repeating watch Circa 1820

English gilt copper verge in tortoiseshell pair cases Circa 1760

Exceptionally large Austrian silver verge pendant watch Circa 1820

English enamel open faced Louis XV verge watch Circa 1770

French gold repeating a toc et a tact Louis XV verge Circa 1770

French 18 carat gold pearl set pendant watch Circa 1820

Heavy Swiss rose gold repeating verge watch with date Circa 1800

French silver-gilt hour repeating verge clock watch Circa 1830

German bicolour gold repeating repoussé verge watch Circa 1760

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