Swiss gold independent dead-seconds cylinder watch Circa 1840
- Kenmerk
- BA2245
- Diameter
- 51 mm
- Estimate
- € 5.500 - 9.000
- Price sold
- € 6.750
Rose gold open faced watch with gold chain and ratchet key by Breguet
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A fine Swiss 18 carat rose gold open faced two-train independent dead-seconds cylinder pocket watch with gold chain and ratchet key, circa 1840. Frosted gilt movement, two-train, 10 jewels, ruby cylinder escapement, three-arm gilt balance with flat balance spring, pare-chute on the upper pivot, independent seconds with flirt mechanism acting on escape wheel pinion activated by a bolt at 5 o’clock, bimetallic compensation curb on the index regulator. Gold hinged cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer minute/dead seconds divisions an original gold Breguet hands. Case with engine-turned band, polished back. Cuvette signed, case punched CC within a lozenge.
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Diameter: 51 mm
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Signed: Breguet Swiss
Signed: Breguet Swiss

















