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ANTIQUE VERGE FUSEE ¼ REPEATER POCKET WATCH 1850

Estimated price for orientation: 1 800 $

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Description
Year of Manufacture: 1850-1859 Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
Closure: Open Face Material: Gold Plated
Features: 12-Hour Dial Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Escapement Type: Verge


ANTIQUE VERGE FUSEE ¼ REPEATER  POCKET WATCH 1850-1890    THE WHOLE CASE IS GILT IN VERY NICE CONDITION CASEBACK & FRONT OPENS AND CLOSES PERFECTLY. BIG SIZE 58mm  (NO REPAIR, DENTS, NO SOLDERING)  ORIGINAL PORCELLAIN DIALREPEATER: PUMP OPERATED, 2 HAMMERS ON SPIRAL GONGS - PUMP FOR ENABLING THE REPEATER  THE REPEATER TRAIN THROUGHOUT THE DAY IN PERFECT SYNCHRONISATION WITH THE WATCH HANDS.  THE WATCH HAS A GOOD BALANCE RUNNING WELL AND IT RUNS TO THE FULL LENGTH OF THE CHAIN.  KEEPING VERY GOOD TIME, +JUST A FEW MINUTES/DAY.  (BEFORE I LISTED IT I WOUND IT UP, IT ONLY STOPPED ONCE AT THE FIRST TIME AFTER WINDING, BUT BY MOVING OR PUSHING THE REPEATER IT STARTED AGAIN AND HAS NOT STOPPED AGAIN UNTIL THE END OF CHAIN. SINCE I HAVE HAD THE WATCH I WOUND IT UP RARELY, MAXIMUM 1-2 TIMES A YEAR. I DON’T KNOW WHEN THE LAST TIME IT WAS SERVICED, MAYBE A GOOD CLEANING WOULD MAKE IT EVEN MORE PERFECT !!)  POWER RESERVE IS OVER 32 HOURS, MAYBE MORE, AS I HAVE NOT WOUND IT UP FULLY. THE MOVEMENT IS VERY CLEAN, WITHOUT DUST, RUST OR SIGN OF REPAIR.  THE WATCH COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL 1 KEY FOR WINDING (FOR SETTING ANOTHER KEY IS NEEDED) AND A MATCHING ANTIQUE BOX !     THE WATCH IS TICKING BY A LITTLE WINDING  GREAT COLECTION WATCH THE REPEATER FUNCTION WORKS PERFECTLY, WITH A VERY CLEAR, LOUD AND BEAUTIFUL SOUND.   SEE VIDEO:   WITHOUT BOW: 58 mm THICKNESS: 25 mm  WEIGHT: 123 gIF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME! SHIPPING: WORLDWIDE FREE SHIPPING TO ALL BUYERS! I SHIP VIA EMS SPEEDPOST WITH TRACKING NUMBER, INSURED. PAYMENT:  PLEASE PAY WITHIN 5 DAYS AFTER PURCHASE!