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QUARTER REPEATER ANTIQUE VERGE FUSEE POCKET WATCH BY BERTHOUD

Estimated price for orientation: 1 500 $

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Description
Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800 Escapement Type: Verge
Brand: BERTHOUD Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
Closure: Open Face Model: Berthoud a Paris
Features: 12-Hour Dial


  EXTRA LARGE  QUARTER REPEATER ANTIQUE VERGE FUSEE POCKET WATCH ” BERTHOUD A PARIS”  CIRCA LATE 18th CENTURY  TO EARLY 19th CENTURY XL SILVER COLOR QUARTER HOUR PUMP REPEATERTHE DUST CAP IS SIGNED BY THE MAKER BERTHOUD PARIS.  PUMP QUARTER/HOUR REPEATER KEY-WIND/KEY-SET MOVEMENT  SEE THE FOLLOWING VIDEO (CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW) !!!https://youtu.be/XU3KYSgXqaMMECHANISM USES 2 CHIMES OF DIFFERENT TONES. THE LOW TONE USUALLY SIGNALS THE HOURS, AND THE HIGH TONE THE QUARTER HOURS. GOLD PLATED, KEY-WIND, FUSEE/CHAIN, VERGE ESCAPEMENT, SILVER REGULATOR DISC, RING BALANCE UNDER FINELY PEARCED BALANCE BRIDGE (THE WATCH IS WINDING FROM THE BACK)  CASE : EXTRA LARGE, HINGED BEZEL, HINGED BACK, HINGED METAL DUST COVER WITH FLIP OPEN FEATURE      SIGNED: ALRT 10166 8, CASE WAS NOT TESTED FOR SILVER    Dial – WHITE ORIGINAL ENAMEL DIAL, WITH TINY BLEMISHES, SIGNS OF USAGE, WITH ORIGINAL HANDS  THE WATCH IS TICKING BY A LITTLE WINDING THE WATCH IS IN GOOD SHAPE MECHANICALLY FOR ITS AGE, KEEPING GOOD TIME.THE QUARTER REPEATER FUNCTION IS WORKING BUT NEEDS ADJUSTMENT OR REPAIR AND THE SOUND OF THE HAMMERS IS NOT SO CLEAR  (ON THE LAST PHOTO YOU CAN SEE HOW MUCH BIGGER IT IS THAN A 16 s SIZE REPEATER POCKET WATCH!) ACROSS 55mm, INCLUDING BOW 78mm. THICKNESS: 21mm WEIGHT: 113 gCHAIN: STERLING SILVER MARKS, PERFECT CONDITION. WEIGTH:18g. LENGTH: 32cm. WIDTH: 1cmSOLD „AS IS” WITH NO REFUND, NO RETURN IS ACCEPTED!  IF 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: I ACCEPT PAYPAL OR BANK TRANSFER. PLEASE PAY WITHIN 5 DAYS AFTER PURCHASE!