Center Seconds Ruby Duplex
Fine continental 18K gold Breguet style center seconds ruby duplex antique pocket
watch made for the English market circa 1840.
White enamel dial with black numerals and blued steel hands.
Engine turned case with cast and chased bezels, band, pendant and bow. With slide
in the band to start and stop the center sweep seconds hand.
The dust coverengraved with details of the movement and the name of the
London retailer. Gilt 9 jewel bridge movement with ruby duplex locking jewel, bimetallic
curb for temperature compensation, and parachute shockproofing.
Particularly attractive example.
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#6334
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$2,500
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Diameter 48 mm
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Circa 1840
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NOTE: The small circles or shadows in some of our photos
are reflections of the camera lens. Since this watch is much smaller than in the
enlarged photos, a tiny blemish or imperfection that you could not see when looking
at the actual watch can appear very large in the photos.
