Swiss 9 carat gold open faced keyless pocket watch Circa 1860
- Kenmerk
- BB1012
- Diameter
- 48 mm
- Estimate
- € 750 - 1.250
- Price sold
- € 750
Gold gentlemen’s watch
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A Swiss 9 carat gold open faced keyless pocket watch made by Stauffer & Co. in La Chaux-de-Fonds, London Hallmarked for 1860. The movement with a Swiss lever escapement. Silvered dial with Arabic hour numerals, an outer minute track, subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock and blued hands. A polished case. Case numbered, movement signed and numbered.
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A Swiss 9 carat gold open faced keyless pocket watch made by Stauffer & Co. in La Chaux-de-Fonds, London Hallmarked for 1860. The movement with a Swiss lever escapement. Silvered dial with Arabic hour numerals, an outer minute track, subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock and blued hands. A polished case. Case numbered, movement signed and numbered.
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Diameter: 48 mm
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Diameter: 48 mm
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Signed: S & Co Swiss made
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The Swiss watchmaking company Stauffer, Fils & Cie. was founded in 1830 by Charles Philip Stauffer and his son Julius (1808-1884) with an office in Geneva and a factory in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Soon after, a London office was opened by Julius to import watches from their Swiss manufactury and sell them on the British market and in the entire British Empire. This branch operated under the name Stauffer & Co. (or Stauffer, Son & Co.).
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The company became one of the largest, if not the largest, importer of Swiss watches in Britain, also importing watches made by Patek Philippe, LeCoultre, IWC, Fontainemelon and Eterna.
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The Swiss watchmaking company Stauffer, Fils & Cie. was founded in 1830 by Charles Philip Stauffer and his son Julius (1808-1884) with an office in Geneva and a factory in La Chaux-de-Fonds. Soon after, a London office was opened by Julius to import watches from their Swiss manufactury and sell them on the British market and in the entire British Empire. This branch operated under the name Stauffer & Co. (or Stauffer, Son & Co.).
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The company became one of the largest, if not the largest, importer of Swiss watches in Britain, also importing watches made by Patek Philippe, LeCoultre, IWC, Fontainemelon and Eterna.
Signed: S & Co Swiss made






















