Unusual pocket watch with central seconds hand and cylinder escapement, circa 1890, Riondet

Price €210

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Key facts

Movement
Mechanical (hand-wound)
Product type
Pocket watch
Department
Men's
Case back
Jump cover
With service report
No
Closure
Open Face
With original documents
No
With user manual
No
Watch case colour
Grey
With original box/original packaging
No
Vintage
Yes
Advert format
Analogue
Casing material
Silver
Dial colour
White
Dial markings
Arabic numerals, Roman numerals
Pocket watch size
55 mm
Year of manufacture
around 1870
Type of escapement
Duplex inhibition

Description

Unusual pocket watch with central seconds, cylinder escapement and crown-winding mechanism, signed H. Riondet, c. 1890, running Unusual movement with a floating barrel, central seconds, cylinder escapement and an elaborately gilded plate; the position indicator is missing. The movement is in working order and keeps good time. Enamelled dial with Roman numerals, showing hairline cracks. Blued steel hands. Solid nickel case marked ‘American Watch France Etranger’, ‘H Riondet Comptoir General 9 B.Poissonnière Depose 18709, 9’. Diameter 54 mm Weight 112.6 g

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