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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN COLLECTOR (LOTS 21-49)
LOEHR PATENT. A SILVER KEY WOUND PERPETUELLE POCKET WATCH WITH POWER RESERVE
SIGNED VON LOEHR PERPETUAL PATENT, NO. 162, CIRCA 1880
Details
LOEHR PATENT. A SILVER KEY WOUND PERPETUELLE POCKET WATCH WITH POWER RESERVE
Signed Von Loehr perpetual patent, No. 162, circa 1880
Nickel finished ¾-plate movement jewelled to the centre with cut bimetallic compensated balance to lever escapement, hammer shaped perpetuelle weight, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and blued spade hands, seconds ring by IX-X and power reserve by II-III, square case engraved overall with scrolling foliage, hinged back cover with original operating instructions pasted to the inside, hinged cuvette, Case, dial and movement signed
49mm. square
Signed Von Loehr perpetual patent, No. 162, circa 1880
Nickel finished ¾-plate movement jewelled to the centre with cut bimetallic compensated balance to lever escapement, hammer shaped perpetuelle weight, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and blued spade hands, seconds ring by IX-X and power reserve by II-III, square case engraved overall with scrolling foliage, hinged back cover with original operating instructions pasted to the inside, hinged cuvette, Case, dial and movement signed
49mm. square
Literature
A similar watch is illustrated in Reinhard Meis, Taschen uhren, callwey, 1999, p.141, fig.245-6