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    Breguet & Fils Silver Verge Fusee Alarm Watch, circa 1815. ...

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    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Breguet & Fils Silver Verge Fusee Alarm Watch, circa 1815. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Breguet & Fils Silver Verge Fusee Alarm Watch, circa 1815. ...
    • Timepieces:Pocket (pre 1900) , Breguet & Fils Silver Verge Fusee Alarm Watch, circa 1815. ...
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    Breguet & Fils Silver Verge Fusee Alarm Watch, circa 1815
    Case: massive, 63 mm, sterling, plain hinged back, inner pierced integral dust lid, coin edge
    Dial: enamel, Arabic chapters, rose gold oval moon hands, steel alarm pointer, black minute marks
    Movement: gilt full plate, verge fusee, swirl form pierced two footed bridge cock, silver disc regulator, separate barrel for the alarm spring, polished steel hammer strikes on inner case bell
    Signed: Breguet & Fils on the dial

    Condition Report*: Type: Breguet & Fils Silver Verge Fusee Alarm Watch, circa 1815
    Dial: enamel, Arabic numerals
    Hands; gold oval moon hands
    Metal: sterling silver
    Case Info: oversize, two body, inner steel alarm bell
    Case Width: 63 mm
    Crystal: glass
    Watch Movement: gilt full plate, verge fusee, swirl form pierced two footed bridge cock, silver disc regulator, seperate barrel for the alarm spring, polished steel hammer strikes on inner case bell
    Circa: 1815
    Condition: movement is bright and good, running and alarm sounding, case is very good, dial with central light hairlines and hairlines at ten
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    Auction Info

    Auction Dates
    May, 2016
    26th Thursday
    Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
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