English pocket watch, lepine. Switzerland, ca. 1880
English Pocket Watch, Lepine. Switzerland, ca. 1880
Silver case and dust cover, with various dies and nº 8557. Dust cover with keyhole for rope. Time setting in center-needles. A silver chain key is attached to set the time and rope.
Silver dial, with golden Roman numerals for the hours, lines for the minutes, Lance-type hands, second hand at 6 o'clock and central decoration with bursts.
Mechanically moving machinery, with free lever escapement, bimetallic balance wheel, split and compensated, with nº 8551. A rampant lion, the emblem of Glasgow, is engraved on the bridge.
Size: 51,5mm and 73mm. with ring.
Weight: 108 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.
