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Boubon à Paris

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 CHF
bidding is closed

Description

  • a fine gold quarter repeating open-faced cylinder watch with independent centre secondscirca 1815, no.3001
  • diameter 55mm.
gilt movement, parachute protection system and bi-metallic compensation curb, repeating on two polished steel gongs, gilt cuvette, gilt engine turned dial with polished chapter ring, roman numerals, independent jumping centre seconds, blued steel moon hands, engine turned case with milled band and plunge pendant repeat, slides in the band for stopping centre seconds and repeating, case maker's stamp F.M., cuvette and dial signed