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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN COLLECTOR (LOTS 21-49)
A SILVER OPEN FACE KEY WOUND VERGE WATCH WITH RETROGRADE CALENDAR
CIRCA 1820
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A SILVER OPEN FACE KEY WOUND VERGE WATCH WITH RETROGRADE CALENDAR
Circa 1820
Frosted gilt movement with bridgecock verge escapement, white enamel dial with outer concentric sweep centre seconds, eccentric chapter ring with Arabic numerals and blued steel moon hands, retrograde calendar within an arched tassled cartouche embelished with roses and centred by trophy with the motto L'union est le soutient de l'etat, serpentine arrow head hand, circular engine turned case.
53mm. diam.
Circa 1820
Frosted gilt movement with bridgecock verge escapement, white enamel dial with outer concentric sweep centre seconds, eccentric chapter ring with Arabic numerals and blued steel moon hands, retrograde calendar within an arched tassled cartouche embelished with roses and centred by trophy with the motto L'union est le soutient de l'etat, serpentine arrow head hand, circular engine turned case.
53mm. diam.