Geneva, Nov 08, 2026
UNSIGNED, FRANCE, FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY SYMBOLISM POCKET WATCH, SILVER
TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
A fine and unusual, silver, manual wind open-face, key-winding pocket watch with a white enamel dial depicting French Revolutionary symbols, including a Phrygian cap, cannonballs and French Revolutionary flags. Arabic numerals and gold hands.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 2-71-01 |
Very good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Hairlines HANDS Original |
Brand Unsigned, France
Year Circa 1790
Case No. 12848
Caliber 41 mm., full-plate, gilt-brass movement with fusee and chain, verge escapement, monometallic balance and blued steel flat balance spring. Pierced and engraved gilt-brass Continental “Louis XVI” cock with polished steel end-piece and silver regulator disc.
Diameter 53 mm.
Accessories Accompanied by a fitted box and watch keys.