Barthelemy Duhamel, Genève, circa 1690.

GiIt brass Louis XIV oignon with central winding and single hand. Double body, polished oignon case. GiIt brass dial with Roman numerals on enamel cartouches (restored). Fine gilt brass full plate movement with Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, large silver pendulum cock pierced and engraved with foliage and a mask. Diam. 56 mm.

Guillaume et Isidore Champion à Paris, circa 1720.

GiIt bronze Louis XIV oignon. Double body, oignon case, chased with scrolls, flowers and two greyhounds. Contemporary white enamel dial with Roman numerals. GiIt brass full plate movement with Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, gilt brass cock, pierced and engraved with foliage, flowers and birds. Diam. 57 mm. Gaudron à Paris, circa 1700. Fine Louis XIV oignon movement with central winding, single hand and large gilt brass pendulum cock. Without dial. Diam. 46 mm. Lot of 2.

Alexandre à Paris, circa 1720.

Fine silver Louis XIV oignon. Double body oignon case, polished, the back engraved with rings. White enamel embossed dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. GiIt brass full plate movement with Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, gilt brass cock, pierced and engraved with inhabited foliage. Diam. 56 mm.

Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1840.

Small gilt brass coach watch with alarm. Double body oignon case. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring. Full plate movement with fusee and chain, verge escapement, gilt brass continental cock, alarm train with going barrel, striking on a bell. Diam. 95 mm.

Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1780.

Rare and unusual horse rider brass podometer in form of a watch. Double body Louis XVI, polished case. White enamel dial with three scales. Full plate movement, the wheel train is driven by the wheel carrying the unit hand. Diam. 61 mm.

Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1800.

Rare and fine silver pocket thermometer of Houriet type, giving the concordance between Centigrade and Fahrenheit degrees together with various unusual informations. Three body engine-turned case, forme quatre baguettes. White enamel dial with centigrade and outer Fahrenheit rings, very cold temperatures recorded in Paris in 1709, 1740, 1776 and 1788. Subsidiary indication of suitable temperatures for warm greenhouses, orangery, silkworm breeding, sick-person room. GiIt brass movement with a bimetallic blade driving the hands by means of a rack. Diam. 58 mm.

George Prior, London, No. 1588, circa 1790.

Fine18 ct. gold, pair cased, quarter repeating watch made for the Islamic market. Double body outer case, polished, the inner case, pierced and engraved with scrolls on the edge. White enamel dial with Turkish numerals. GiIt brass dust cap. GiIt brass full plate movement, the back plate applied with chased, scrolls and flowers decoration, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement, gilt brass English cock with ruby end-stone. Repeating on a bell.

Daniel de Saint Leu, Watchmaker of Her Majesty, London, No. 1168, circa 1780.

Fine 18 ct. gold pair-cased quarter striqing clock-watch, made for the Islamic market. Double body outer case, the bezel pierced and engraved with a floral decoration, the back engraved with military trophies, chased with a garland of leaves, the edge pierced and engraved with a floral decoration matching that of the bezel. Inner double body, bassine, the back pierced and engraved with scrolls and flowers. GiIt brass dust-cap. D. White enamel with Turkish numerals. GiIt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass three armed balance, gilt brass English cock. Striking on a bell, with strike-silent selection lever on the bezel. Signed on the dial, the dust cap and the back plate. Diam. 60 mm.

George Prior, London, No. 2202, circa 1790.

Fine18 ct. gold, triple-cased, quarter repeating watch made for the Islamic market. Double body outer case chased with military trophies, the inner case, pierced and engraved with scrolls and leaves on the edge. White enamel dial with Turkish numerals (restored). Tortoise shell covered protecting case. GiIt brass dust cap. Gilt brass full plate movement, the back plate applied with chased, scrolls and flowers decoration, fusee and chain, verge escapement, gilt brass English cock with diamond end-stone. Repeating on a bell. Diam. 57 mm.

Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1793.

Rare silver decimal watch with date and decade. Double body polished case. White enamel dial, symetrical small chapter rings with Roman numerals for duo-decimal regular time and Arabic numerals for decimal Republican time, subsidiary Decade above and Republican date below (slightly chipped and few hair lines). GiIt brass full plate movement with cylindrical pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, giIt brass continental cock ( damaged). Diam. 56 mm.

Hy. Droz à Lorient, circa 1800.

Fine and large silver center seconds watch with decorated dial and the dates. Double body Directoire polished case. White enamel eccentric dial finely painted with a hunting scene, Roman numerals, the seconds ring on the border, subsidiary chapter for the dates. GiIt brass full plate movement with fusee and chain, verge escapement, gilt brass continental cock pierced and engraved with scrolls and doves, ruby end-stone. Diam. 60 mm.

Charles Oudin, élève de Breguet, 52 Palais Royal, No. 4207, circa 1810.

Fine early silver watch with dead independent seconds. Three body polished case, forme quatre baguettes, with reeded band. GiIt brass hinged cuvette. White enamel eccentric dial with Breguet numerals, outer seconds ring on the border. Gilt brass full plate double train movement with going barrels, cylinder escapement. Diam. 61 mm.

Combrexelle à Metz, circa 1800.

Fine extra large silver center seconds watch. Double body engine-turned case with invisible hinges. White enamel eccentric dial with Roman numerals, outer seconds ring on the border. GiIt brass full plate movement with conical pillars, fusee and chain, cylinder escapement, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Diam. 69 mm.

Schw Igué à Strasbourg, circa 1850.

Unusual small gilt brass counter with hour and minute recorder. Drum case with glazed back. Fine eccentric silvered dial with Roman numerals, engraved with scrolls, outer seconds ring on the border. Brass full plate movement with going barrel, cylinder escapement. Diam. 68 mm. Anonymous, French, circa 1850. GiIt brass inking counter of Rieussec type, with ten minute recorder, in original fitted box. Brass drum case. White enamel dial with subsidiary minute register. Blued steel patent inking hand. Brass full plate movement with going barrel, cylinder escapement. Diam. 62 mm. Anonymous, circa 1920. Unusual chromium plated Sporting watch à cercle tournant, in leather fitted traveling box. Chromium plated case with glazed lateral aperture. White revolving dial with Roman numerals. Movement with going barrel and cylinder escapement. Diam. 52 mm. Lot of 3.

Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1900.

Large chromium plated keyless watch with musical alarm. Three body bassine et filets case. Chromium plated cuvette. White enamel dial with radial Arabic numerals and outer minute ring, small aperture above "6", disclosing the escapement. Inverted movement with going barrel and cylinder escapement. Musical train with pin cylinder and steel vibrating blades. Diam. 67 mm.

Anonymous, Swiss, circa 1900.

Unusual, chromium plated keyless watch with dates, split seconds chronograph and 60 minute instantaneous recorder. Three body bassine et filets, polished case. Chromium plated cuvette. White enamel eccentric dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, dates and minute register, outer chronograph ring on the border (hair lines). GiIt brass three quarter plate movement, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Chronograph with visible work, split seconds chronograph push pieces on the crown and in the band. Diam. 55 mm.

Paul Garnier, Paris, circa 1900.

Unusual double face, silver keyless watch with 30 seconds chronograph and tachometer. Three piece, bassine et filets, polished case. White enamel dial on the front with Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute ring and subsidiary seconds. 30 seconds chronograph on the rear face with tachometer. Movement with straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Diam. 55 mm.

Loehr, Perpetuelle, Breveté S.G.D.G., No. 1127, Swiss, circa 1885.

Small silver self winding watch. Four body bassine et filets, case with engine turned back. Silver cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds. Patented gilt brass movement with the winding weight pivoted on the edge of the back plate, cylinder escapement. Diam. 46 mm.

J.L. & A. Réguelin in Tramelan, Swiss, circa 1890.

Unusual double face, silver hunting cased, keyless world time watch. Three body Bassine et filets, engine-turned case. White enamel chapter ring on the front side, with Roman numerals and outer Arabic minute ring, the center revolving with the hour hand, giving the time for 26 cities of Europe. White enamel chapter ring on the rear side, bearing the name of the same cities, with revolving center giving the gap in minutes, between the same cities. Movement with straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. Diam. 52 mm.

Nadir (Paul Loichot, Charquemont), Brevet No. 30754, France, circa 1906.

Nickel plated keyless watch with Mobilis tourbillon regulator, patented in 1905. Double body plain, bassine, case. Eccentric silvered dial with Arabic numerals, the revolving tourbillon carriage visible in an aperture. GiIt brass inverted movement, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, Breguet balance spring. The escapement is set on a one minute revolving carriage. Diam. 53 mm.