Geneva, Nov 06, 2021

LOT 41

CHRONOMETER SRING DETENT ESCAPEMENT MADE FOR THE SOUTH AMERICAN MARKET

CHF 1,000 - 2,000

HKD 8,500 - 16,900 / USD 1,100 - 2,200 / EUR 950 - 1,900

TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE

Sold: CHF 2,500

Fine 18K. gold, hunting case, keyless pocket watch.


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Grading System
Grade: A

Good
Case: 3

Good
Movement: 3-6*

Good

Slightly oxidized

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense
Dial: 3-6-01

Good

Slightly oxidized

HANDS Original

Brand Paul Jeannot

Year Circa 1890

Movement No. 10276

Case No. 10276

Diameter 54 mm

Caliber 19’’’, nickel plated, 4/5 plate, damascened in different patterns, 18 jewels, pivoted detent escapement, cut bimetallic two arm compensation balance with going barrel, screwed-chatons (setting).

Signature Dial, Case and Movement

Notes

Paul Jeannot, Genève, Le Locle, La Chaux-de-Fonds. Maker of very high quality Grandes Complications. Specialized in watches for Spain and South American Market, went into partnership with Paul Perret for making pocket chronometers. Patented a number of improvements in watches, among them a mechanism for independent seconds (1889), chronograph (1892), special pin-setting mechanism (1891). Dictionnaire des Horlogers Genevois Antiquorum éditions, Geneva, 1998.