JD PIGUET & MEYLAN. Pocket Watch, lepine. 18k gold. Switzerland, ca. 1815.
Swiss Pocket Watch, lepine. Made by JD Piguet & Meylan, Switzerland, ca. 1815.
18k Gold case and nº 3179. Back cover decorated with guilloché. Metal dust cover, engraved with the brand and nº 8843, with keyhole for rope. Time setting in center needle. A silver-gilt chain key is attached for both functions. Wide box with coin edge.
Golden dial, Roman numerals for the hours, gold lines for the minutes, Louis XV type hands. Time setting in center needle.
Mechanical movement machinery, double platen, with flywheel and sight protection. Regular steering wheel. Repeat Start/Stop functions do not work and it is not repairable. The clock is ticking.
Size: 55mm and 77mm. with ring.
Thickness: 19,3 mm.
Weight: 114 gr.
The state of the watches is: "In working order", however, it is possible that some may require a cleaning service at reception, due to their age.
