Sold for:
7,475 CHF
7,475 CHF
Dufour, Fol & Cie. No. 140, Swiss, circa 1793. Fine and rare silver decimal watch with decimal minutes. Double body, Directoire, polished. White enamel with radial Arabic numerals for the decimal time, outer red Arabic decimal minute ring, duo-decimal Roman numerals for twice 12 hours and duo-decimal minute ring. Blued steel hands. Hinged gilt brass full plate with fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain brass three arm balance, flat balance spring, gilt brass continental cock with polished steel end-piece. Signed on the back plate. In good condition. Diam. 53 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
1993-04-25
