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A FINE AND LARGE SILVER POCKET CHRONOMETER WITH PIVOTED DETENT ESCAPEMENT AND HELICAL BALANCE SPRING CIRCA 1844 [ 大型銀製精密計時懷錶備樞軸式天文鐘擒縱系統及螺旋擺輪游絲,年份約1844]
Lot Closed
November 12, 04:50 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 CHF
Lot Details
Description
Delépine
A FINE AND LARGE SILVER POCKET CHRONOMETER WITH PIVOTED DETENT ESCAPEMENT AND HELICAL BALANCE SPRING
CIRCA 1844
[ 大型銀製精密計時懷錶備樞軸式天文鐘擒縱系統及螺旋擺輪游絲,年份約1844]
• Movement: gilt-brass half-plate fusee movement, Louis Berthoud-type pivoted detent escapement, two-arm compensation balance, with cylindrical compensation weights and timing nuts, free-sprung blued steel helical spring with terminal curves, ruby endstone, winding square with fusee pipe, cylindrical pillars, signed and engraved Delépine Médaillle d'Argent 1844
• Dial: silvered, Roman numerals, outer minute track, large subsidiary seconds, blued steel spade hands, signed Fecit Delépine
• Case: silver with engine-turned back, band and bezel, case maker's mark L.S. within a diamond cartouche for Léopold Sécheret,back numbered 832 S, silver cuvette with aperture for winding and signed and engraved Delépine Médaillle d'Argent 1844
diameter 66mm
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