Lot n° 1
Estimation :
1500 - 2000
EUR
F. BERTAUD - Lot 1
F. BERTAUD
Gilt silver (800 thousandths) quarter-repeating pocket watch, silvered dial with engraved guilloché decoration, and two gilt metal Jacquemarts automata striking on gilt bells, in the center the main white enamel dial, black painted Roman numeral markers, blued hands. Fluted sides. Hinged caseback in guilloché silver (800 thousandths), stamped with a cock crowing in an octagon with rounded corners and a horse's head. Mechanical movement with key winding signed F. BERTAUD À PARIS N°1828, double-screw cock, verge escapement, rosette for adjusting advance and delay, striking speed adjustment, quarter repeater with two hammers on concentric blued metal gongs triggered by the pendant. Watch not functional at time of appraisal, partially functional repeater, with no guarantee of future operation or condition of parts, require restoration. Marks and scratches on case and dial.
Circa 1810
D. 54 mm - Gross weight 97.9 g
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