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Pocket Watch - Vaucher, Fleurier, 19th Century
Reg. No: ST 017670
- Summary:
- Gents pocket watch, silver open case, Vaucher, Fleurier, Switzerland, 19th century.
- Description:
- Silver open case. White enamel dial has black roman numerals and an outer ring of arabic numerals on quarters. Sweep of centre seconds hand. Movement is engraved with foliage. Has 3 external weights on balance wheel. Has Geneva stop or check on winding.
Key wound spring; lever escapement. - Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Larard Bros, 1925
| Discipline: | Technology |
| Dimensions: | 1.8 cm (Width), 5.6 cm (Diameter) |
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| Tagged with: | gents watches, key watches, pocket watches |
| Themes this item is part of: | Horology Collection, Science & Measurement Collection |
| Primary Classification: | HOROLOGY |
| Secondary Classification: | Watches |
| Tertiary Classification: | switzerland |
| Inscriptions: | Dial is marked 'Vaucher Fleurier'. Inside back is marked '84', 'JDB', and 'Argent'. |
| Maker: | Vaucher, Switzerland G.H. Baillie, Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World, p.325 gives dates of 1800-1860. |
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