French pocket watch with mock pendulum and compass Circa 1810

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Kenmerk
AS2102
Diameter
57 mm
Estimate
€ 1.250 - 2.500
Price sold
€ 1.550

Silver open faced, double dialled pocket watch by Breguet 
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A French silver double dialled watch with a mock pendulum and compass, circa 1810. Gilded full plate movement featuring a verge escapement, fusee and chain mechanism, cylindrical pillars, and a decorative diamond endstone. Double dial: the first dial is silver with radial engraved patterns radiating from an oval gold cartouche bearing the EH monogram. It includes a subsidiary meantime dial with Roman numerals, surrounded by intricately engraved scrolling flowers and foliage, along with two central subsidiary dials for seconds and a white enamel compass. The second dial showcases sunray engraved decoration, a central aperture revealing the balance with a mock pendulum, an upper regulation dial, a winding aperture at the base, and two cartouches engraved with quivers and a bow, signed Breguet et Fils. Silver case with a finely milled band.
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Diameter: 54 mm
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Signed: Breguet et Fils
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The movement is running for a short period. The dial shows light scuffs and scratches. The case is tarnished with minor scuffs, scratches, and small nicks.

Signed: Breguet et Fils

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