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Rare Antique Oignon Watch by Decovigny w/ Silver Case Amazing Movement C. 1710s
Estimated price for orientation: 9 100 $
Category: Antique
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Description Age: Antique (pre 1920) Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800 Brand: Decovigny Material: Coin Silver Case Material: Coin Silver Features: 12-Hour Dial Closure: Open Face Country/Region of Manufacture: France Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding Escapement Type: Verge Country Made: France
Decovigny Silver Cased "Oignon" Pocket Watch With Amazing Movement Design & Details
Decovigny; France; Man's; Circa 1710s
CASE: The white coin silver 56 mm plain case features an open face.
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Roman numerals and beetle/poker hands.
MOVT: Key-set movement with verge escapement is gilt with a full plate layout & signed. Experts Opinion: The term Oignon referred to the watch's shape, very similar to the vegetable that we eat. The dial on this early timepiece is very desirable. Each hour point, on the dial, has a raised circular area. A great piece with a movement that will "wow" you. eACAT1-25 CONDITION
C 3 (Case is in Very Good Condition)
D 3-45 (Dial is in Very Good Condition - multiple hairlines)
M 3 (Movement is in Very Good Condition)
CONTACT INFORMATION: Richard M. Gilbert
640 South Washington Blvd.
Sarasota, FL 34236-7137
Phone: 1-941-955-9405 INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.
Description
| Age: | Antique (pre 1920) | Year of Manufacture: | Pre-1800 |
| Brand: | Decovigny | Material: | Coin Silver |
| Case Material: | Coin Silver | Features: | 12-Hour Dial |
| Closure: | Open Face | Country/Region of Manufacture: | France |
| Movement: | Mechanical: Hand-winding | Escapement Type: | Verge |
| Country Made: | France |
Decovigny; France; Man's; Circa 1710s
CASE: The white coin silver 56 mm plain case features an open face.
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Roman numerals and beetle/poker hands.
MOVT: Key-set movement with verge escapement is gilt with a full plate layout & signed. Experts Opinion: The term Oignon referred to the watch's shape, very similar to the vegetable that we eat. The dial on this early timepiece is very desirable. Each hour point, on the dial, has a raised circular area. A great piece with a movement that will "wow" you. eACAT1-25 CONDITION
C 3 (Case is in Very Good Condition)
D 3-45 (Dial is in Very Good Condition - multiple hairlines)
M 3 (Movement is in Very Good Condition)
CONTACT INFORMATION: Richard M. Gilbert
640 South Washington Blvd.
Sarasota, FL 34236-7137
Phone: 1-941-955-9405 INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.