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Unusual 20-Size Hunter Case Chronograph, Jump ¼-Second, Hack Center Pocket Watch

Estimated price for orientation: 4 550 $

Category: Antique
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Description
Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding Escapement Type: Lever
Year of Manufacture: 1880-1889 Serial Number: 13,038
Material: .800 Silver Pocket Watch Size: 20
Closure: Full Hunter Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
Features: 1/2-Second Jump, Hack Center, 12-Hour Dial, Chronograph Number of Jewels: More than 23 Jewels


Very Unusual 20-Size Gent’s Hunter Case Chronograph, Jump ¼-Second, Hack Center Sweep .800 Fine Silver Pocket Watch
Swiss; Man’s; Serial # 13,038; Circa: 1885
CASE: The 20-size oversized 56mm No. 13,038 white .800 silver case displays machined decorations.
DIAL: The white porcelain double sunk dial features Roman numerals and Breguet hands.
MOVT: The 26-jewel No. 13,038 lever-set nickel movement has a lever escapement and a bridge-style layout.
C 3 (The case is in very good condition)
D 2 (The dial is in perfect condition)
M 2 (The movement is in perfect condition)
R 9-1/2 (Rarity on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare)
Expert’s Opinion: What a great watch! Chrono and hack runs from button at 12:00 on inner bezel, jump 1/4 runs with chronograph. A special order watch for a complicated timing procedure! 
  AI-179-10
Hacking feature—found on military watches, a mechanism that stops the second hand while the watch is being set. This enables watches to be synchronized to the precise second. This is now a very common feature on many watches.

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