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ANTIQUE VERGE FUSEE ¼ REPEATER POCKET WATCH SWISS 1780-1800 !

Estimated price for orientation: 3 600 $

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Description
Year of Manufacture: 1800-1809 Escapement Type: Verge
Closure: Open Face Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Movement: Mechanical (Key-winding)


     ANTIQUE VERGE FUSEE ¼ REPEATER  POCKET WATCH SWISS 1780-1800 CIRCA LATE 18th CENTURY (1700’s) TO EARLY 19th CENTURY (1800’s)    THE WHOLE CASE IS GILT IN VERY NICE CONDITION CASEBACK & FRONT OPENS AND CLOSES PERFECTLY. BIG SIZE 58mm  (NO REPAIR, DENTS, NO SOLDERING) ORIGINAL HAND PAINTED ENAMEL DIAL: (BLEMISHES, SIGNS OF REPAIR) ALL ORIGINAL UNTIL THE LAST BLUISH SCREW.  REPEATER: PUMP OPERATED, 2 HAMMERS ON SPIRAL GONGS - PUMP FOR ENABLING THE REPEATERTHE 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. I TESTED THE WATCH IN ALL POSITIONS FOR 2 DAYS. 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.  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 REPEATER FUNCTION WORKS PERFECTLY, WITH A VERY CLEAR, LOUD AND BEAUTIFUL SOUND.  SEE VIDEO:   THE WATCH COMES WITH ORIGINAL KEY AND A MATCHING (MODERN) WOODEN BOX !  GREAT COLECTION WATCH, AROUND 200 YEARS’ OLD !!!WITHOUT BOW: 58 mm THICKNESS: 25 mm  WEIGHT: 123 g I PROMISE 100% BUYERS' SATISFACTION OR MONEY BACK GUARANTEE ! YOU WILL RECEIVE EXACTLY THE ITEM AS DESCRIBED AND AS SEEN ON PHOTOS. IN ANY EVENT, NO EXCEPTION, BUYER PAYS RETURN SHIPPING AND IT IS ACCEPTED ONLY IN THE ORIGINAL CONDITION AS IT WAS SENT WITHIN JUST 14 DAYS. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME! SHIPPING: WORLDWIDE FREE SHIPPING TO ALL BUYERS! I SHIP VIA REGISTERED AIR MAIL WITH TRACKING NUMBER, INSURED. PAYMENT: I ACCEPT PAYPAL OR BANK TRANSFER. PLEASE PAY WITHIN 5 DAYS AFTER PURCHASE!