M. FAVORITE. Pocket watch, saboneta. Switzerland, ca. 1880.
Saboneta Pocket Watch. Mark M. FAVORITO, Switzerland, ca. 1880. Silver case and dust cover with nº 2956, signed by Bourgeois & Jacky. Exterior covers decorated with vegetable scrolls and initials placard available. Inner covers with geometric motifs. Engraved dust jacket, with two keyholes for rope and time setting. Silver chain key is attached for this purpose. White and light blue porcelain dial, with Roman numerals for the hours, lines for the minutes, lance-type hands and a second at six. Mechanical movement machinery, 1/2 plate and Swiss bridges, with free lever escapement and bimetallic volnate, split and compensated. Signed M. FAVORITO. Size: 55 mm and 82 mm with ring. Weight: 114 gr. The status of the watches is: "In working order", however, it is possible that someone may require a cleaning service at reception, due to their age.
