J. F´s Bautte & Cíe. (Baillie, p. 19) Men's Pocket Watch, Repeating lepine. Switzerland. 18k gold.
Pocket watch for men, Lepine, repeating of Hours and Quarters. Manufactured by J. F´s Bautte & Cíe, Switzerland, ca.1800.
18k gold case and dust cover with nº 68548. Dust cover with two keyholes for rope and time setting. Key is attached on a gilded silver chain.
White porcelain dial, Roman numerals for the hours, lines for the minutes and Breguet-type hands.
Mechanical movement machinery, Swiss bridges, cylinder escapement and Breguet spiral. With complex clock and quarter repeating chime mechanism on demand. Moving pivot from 2 to 1, repeat on demand.
Size: 45 mm and 61 mm with ring.
Weight: 63 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.
