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Henri-Onésime Stauffer Grande Sonnerie Repeater pocket watch Runs 57,5h SERVICED
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Description Year of Manufacture: 1890-1899 Escapement Type: Anchor Brand: Henri-Onésime Stauffer Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding) Material: Rose Gold, Solid Gold Serial Number: 13896 Closure: Full Hunter Model: Grande Sonnerie Features: Repeater, Grande Sonnerie, 12-Hour Dial Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
The box and the Longines pocket watch in the pictures is not included. The Longines pocket watch (47mm) is photographed to demonstrate the difference in size.c.1897 (approx.) Henri-Onésime StaufferBEAUTIFUL AND ORIGINAL RARE ANTIQUE SWISSFULL HUNTER 14K SOLID PINK GOLD 1/4 REPEATER GRANDE SONNERIE POCKET WATCHThis unique late 1800's H.O. Stauffer 14k pink gold full hunter (or savonette) pocket watch is original, in very good running condition. It sounds and looks great and has a great historical value.CASEIn very good condition and made of 14K solid pink/red gold, hallmarked157 GRAMS, very thick and heavy case57 MM without bow80 MM including bow18 MM thickNo personal engravingsThe plain case and covers are in very good condition and are all hallmarked for 14k goldThick gold (14k) dust cover is marked with "Grande Sonnerie Répétition, 26 Rubis, BREVET 13896"Hinges are in very good tight conditionCovers snap shut and are still sharpFront cover pops open in a 90 degrees angle by pressing down the crown button. The crown is still sharp and button works great.DIALBeautiful white dial with Arabic numerals has no cracks or hairlinesSunk subsidiary seconds dialAcrylic crystal has no cracks or chips, some very light scratches and very small dots. Crystal is set in 14k goldSILENCE/SONNERIE SWITCHSilenceQuarter repeater function can be activated by a pusher at 12 o'clock. e.g. Sounds at 16:45:ding-ding-ding-ding, ding-dong,ding-dong,ding-dongSonnerieThe quarter repeater function will automatically activate on all quarters and hoursSounds at 16:45 as following:ding-ding-ding-ding, ding-dong,ding-dong,ding-dongMOVEMENTMovement is marked "Brevet 13896", this is a Grande Sonnerie mechanism patent registered by Henri-Onésime Stauffer (swiss) in 1897 (see pictures)Highly jeweled, 26 jewels Clean (just had it serviced), runs strong and fully functionalFully wound it runs for 57,5h in silence mode. I timed it in vertical position (pocket watch stand) and was 1m20sec slow after 57,5hThe sound of the striking hammers is very nice and clearMORE INFORMATION:This is a big and impressive pocket watch with a great historical value.This is a great, fully funtional and rare pocket watch in a very good condition for a true collector!Pictures are part of the descriptionVIDEO:I uploaded a short video on YouTube after recieving some requests. Just search on YouTube for Henri-Onésime Stauffer (posted by Complicated Movement)INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: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.
Description
| Year of Manufacture: | 1890-1899 | Escapement Type: | Anchor |
| Brand: | Henri-Onésime Stauffer | Movement: | Mechanical (Hand-winding) |
| Material: | Rose Gold, Solid Gold | Serial Number: | 13896 |
| Closure: | Full Hunter | Model: | Grande Sonnerie |
| Features: | Repeater, Grande Sonnerie, 12-Hour Dial | Country/Region of Manufacture: | Switzerland |
The box and the Longines pocket watch in the pictures is not included. The Longines pocket watch (47mm) is photographed to demonstrate the difference in size.c.1897 (approx.) Henri-Onésime StaufferBEAUTIFUL AND ORIGINAL RARE ANTIQUE SWISSFULL HUNTER 14K SOLID PINK GOLD 1/4 REPEATER GRANDE SONNERIE POCKET WATCHThis unique late 1800's H.O. Stauffer 14k pink gold full hunter (or savonette) pocket watch is original, in very good running condition. It sounds and looks great and has a great historical value.CASEIn very good condition and made of 14K solid pink/red gold, hallmarked157 GRAMS, very thick and heavy case57 MM without bow80 MM including bow18 MM thickNo personal engravingsThe plain case and covers are in very good condition and are all hallmarked for 14k goldThick gold (14k) dust cover is marked with "Grande Sonnerie Répétition, 26 Rubis, BREVET 13896"Hinges are in very good tight conditionCovers snap shut and are still sharpFront cover pops open in a 90 degrees angle by pressing down the crown button. The crown is still sharp and button works great.DIALBeautiful white dial with Arabic numerals has no cracks or hairlinesSunk subsidiary seconds dialAcrylic crystal has no cracks or chips, some very light scratches and very small dots. Crystal is set in 14k goldSILENCE/SONNERIE SWITCHSilenceQuarter repeater function can be activated by a pusher at 12 o'clock. e.g. Sounds at 16:45:ding-ding-ding-ding, ding-dong,ding-dong,ding-dongSonnerieThe quarter repeater function will automatically activate on all quarters and hours
Sounds at 16:45 as following:ding-ding-ding-ding, ding-dong,ding-dong,ding-dong
MOVEMENTMovement is marked "Brevet 13896", this is a Grande Sonnerie mechanism patent registered by Henri-Onésime Stauffer (swiss) in 1897 (see pictures)Highly jeweled, 26 jewels Clean (just had it serviced), runs strong and fully functionalFully wound it runs for 57,5h in silence mode. I timed it in vertical position (pocket watch stand) and was 1m20sec slow after 57,5hThe sound of the striking hammers is very nice and clearMORE INFORMATION:This is a big and impressive pocket watch with a great historical value.This is a great, fully funtional and rare pocket watch in a very good condition for a true collector!Pictures are part of the descriptionVIDEO:I uploaded a short video on YouTube after recieving some requests. Just search on YouTube for Henri-Onésime Stauffer (posted by Complicated Movement)INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: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.