A center seconds watch movement with unusual lever escapement
Lot sold
USD 8 000 - 10 000
Estimate
USD 8 000 - 10 000
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Lot number1125
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Location
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Watch typePocket watch
Description
Signed Jeunet's Patent Escapement, Meadville Pa.
Presumably a patent model with divided plates partly cut away to view escapement, train, and spring barrel, key wound, indirect key setting, right angle lever with 60-tooth escape wheel, plain gilt three arm balance, linked by pinion to geared second balance wheel with flat spiral spring acting on the pallet fork, white enamel dial with roman chapters, gilt hands with blued tips, glazed metal display case
52mm inside of display case
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