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US$5,000-7,000
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SIGNED LEROY ET FILS, HRS DU ROI, NO. 12662, CIRCA 1840
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LEROY. AN UNUSUAL 18K GOLD OPENFACE QUARTER REPEATING CYLINDER WATCH
SIGNED LEROY ET FILS, HRS DU ROI, NO. 12662, CIRCA 1840
With gilt-finished jewelled cylinder movement, plain three arm balance, quarter repeating on two polished steel hammers on two gongs, gold cuvette, the gold engine-turned dial with Roman numerals, blued steel moon-style hands, in finely decorated circular case, repeating through the pendant, cuvette signed
47 mm. diam.
SIGNED LEROY ET FILS, HRS DU ROI, NO. 12662, CIRCA 1840
With gilt-finished jewelled cylinder movement, plain three arm balance, quarter repeating on two polished steel hammers on two gongs, gold cuvette, the gold engine-turned dial with Roman numerals, blued steel moon-style hands, in finely decorated circular case, repeating through the pendant, cuvette signed
47 mm. diam.