Verge escapement

1046 A verge escapement is the oldest escapement.

French 20K gold and enamel Louis XV verge watch Circa 1760
Gold and enamel verge watch – A fine French 20 carat gold and enamel open faced Louis XV verge pocket watch, circa 1760. Hinged, frosted gilt full plate movement with pentagonal baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, three armed brass balance with blued…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 6.000
Price
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Year sold
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English rare silver pair cased verge pocket watch Circa 1710
Rare silver pair cased pocket watch by Thomas (H)Ester – A rare English pair cased verge pocket watch, circa 1710. Two cases: outer case – silver, polished, large lateral hinge; inner case – silver, polished, case maker’s punch mark “IH”. Silver, Champlevé dial with inlaid radial Roman…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 4.500
Price
€ 3.250
Year sold
2014
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Swiss 18k rose gold quarter repeating automaton Circa 1810
Rose gold verge with Jacquemarts attributed to Esquivillon et Deschoudens – A very fine and very rare Swiss 18 carat rose gold open faced quarter repeating verge pocket watch with multi-coloured gold striking Jacquemarts and automaton scene of a knifegrinder’s workshop with a total of six automaton actions,…
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 25.000 - 45.000
Price
€ 26.100
Year sold
2009 GN
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Swiss 20K gold and enamel verge pocket watch Circa 1780
Gold verge with a portrait of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette by Antoine Melly – A fine Swiss 20 carat gold and enamel open faced verge pocket watch, circa 1780. Gilt-brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee with chain, verge escapement with micrometric potence adjustment, plain three-armed brass…
Diameter
40 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 5.000
Price
€ 1.900
Year sold
2009 GN
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Swiss multi-coloured gold quarter repeating verge Circa 1780
Gold open faced quarter repeater by Antoine Du Pont – A fine and rare Swiss multi-coloured gold open faced quarter repeating verge pocket watch, circa 1780. Matte gilt full plate movement, tapered cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass three armed balance with flat balance spring,…
Diameter
48 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 5.500
Price
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Year sold
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English pair cased retrograde verge pocket watch Circa 1730
Rare bronze pair cased pocket watch by Graham – An extremely rare English pair cased verge pocket watch with retrograde digital hours, circa 1730. Two cases: outer case – bronze, covered with tortoiseshell, inlaid gold strands, revolving scene with banner: “Sil heure passe nous la passon aussi”…
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 7.500 - 14.000
Price
€ 9.000
Year sold
2014
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Swiss gold quarter repeating verge with chatelaine Circa 1790
Gold, enamel and pearl set verge with matching chatelaine by Dellieret – A very fine and rare Swiss 18 carat gold, enamel and pearl set quarter repeating verge pocket watch with matching gold, enamel and pearl set chatelaine made for the English market, circa 1790. Hinged, frosted gilt…
Diameter
49 mm
Estimate
€ 10.000 - 18.000
Price
€ 10.300
Year sold
2009 GN
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English gold pair cased repoussé verge watch Circa 1729
Gold repoussé verge watch by W. Threlkeld – A very fine English 20 carat gold pair cased repoussé verge pocket watch, made by William Threlkeld, circa 1729. Frosted gilt full plate movement with square baluster pillars, fusee and chain, worm and wheel set-up, verge escapement, three armed steel…
Diameter
50 mm
Estimate
€ 4.000 - 7.000
Price
-
Year sold
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English gold half quarter repeating repoussé verge Circa 1740
Gold repeating repoussé watch by Christophe Haberle – A fine and rare English 20 carat gold pair cased half quarter repeating repoussé verge pocket watch with à toc feature, circa 1740. Frosted gilt full plate movement with square baluster pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three armed brass…
Diameter
46 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 10.000
Price
-
Year sold
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English 20k gold pair cased repoussé verge circa 1724
Gold repoussé verge watch by John Turner – A very fine and rare English 20 carat gold pair cased repoussé verge pocket watch, Hallmarked London 1724. Frosted gilt full plate movement with divided Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, three armed brass balance with short flat balance…
Diameter
51 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 8.000
Price
€ 4.350
Year sold
2009 GN
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English silver pair cased repoussé verge watch Circa 1762
Silver fine pocket watch – A fine English silver pair cased pocket watch with date made by Samuel Weldon in London, circa 1762. This fine watch has two cases, of which an outer case with a large lateral hinge and repoussé decoration showing Hercules, Admetos and Alcestis, and…
Diameter
49 mm
Estimate
€ 1.400 - 2.600
Price
€ 1.750
Year sold
2014
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French two coloured gold and enamel verge pocket watch Circa 1780
Gold and enamel open faced verge by Jean Daniel Bahn – An Alsatian elegant à deux couleurs gold enamel verge pocket watch, circa 1780. The case is 18 carat gold with polychrome enamelled back side, an oval cartouche with the depiction of a young lady and a little…
Diameter
47 mm
Estimate
€ 4.500 - 7.500
Price
-
Year sold
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German single-handed verge pocket watch with alarm Circa 1710
Silver pair cased pocket watch by Vindemil – A pair cased single-handed verge pocket watch with alarm, probably of southern German origin, circa 1710. This watch has two cases: a silver outer case – coated with leather, with stud decoration, sound holes and large lateral hinge; and…
Diameter
59 mm
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 9.500
Price
€ 5.750
Year sold
2014
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French 20k gold watch with outer protecting case Circa 1750
Gold and enamel verge pocket watch – A very fine French 20K gold and enamel pocket watch with an outer protective case, circa 1750. The case is chased with asymmetrical scrolls, the bezel and border are decorated with painted enamel flowers, a polychrome enamel scene on the back…
Diameter
45 mm
Estimate
€ 5.500 - 10.000
Price
€ 4.100
Year sold
2006 GN
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English plain silver pair cased verge pocket watch Circa 1705
Silver open faced verge watch – A fine and rare English silver pair cased pocket watch, circa 1705. A polished plain in- and outercase. White enamel dial, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic numerals. Blued steel beetle and poker hands. A gilt full-plate movement with…
Diameter
53 mm
Estimate
€ 2.500 - 6.000
Price
€ 2.100
Year sold
2006 GN
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English plain silver pair cased verge pocket watch Circa 1710
Silver open faced verge watch – A fine and very rare English pair cased, silver pocket watch, circa 1710. A polished plain in- and outercase. White enamel dial, radial Roman numerals, outer minute track with five-minute Arabic numerals. Blued steel beetle and poker hands. A gilt full-plate movement…
Diameter
56 mm
Estimate
€ 3.000 - 7.000
Price
€ 2.250
Year sold
2006 GN
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French 20K gold and enamel Louis XV verge watch Circa 1760

English rare silver pair cased verge pocket watch Circa 1710

Swiss 18k rose gold quarter repeating automaton Circa 1810

Swiss 20K gold and enamel verge pocket watch Circa 1780

Swiss multi-coloured gold quarter repeating verge Circa 1780

English pair cased retrograde verge pocket watch Circa 1730

Swiss gold quarter repeating verge with chatelaine Circa 1790

English gold pair cased repoussé verge watch Circa 1729

English gold half quarter repeating repoussé verge Circa 1740

English 20k gold pair cased repoussé verge circa 1724

English silver pair cased repoussé verge watch Circa 1762

French two coloured gold and enamel verge pocket watch Circa 1780

German single-handed verge pocket watch with alarm Circa 1710

French 20k gold watch with outer protecting case Circa 1750

English plain silver pair cased verge pocket watch Circa 1705

English plain silver pair cased verge pocket watch Circa 1710

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