Pocket Watches

Musical pocket watch, with winding key

    Musical pocket watch, with winding key

    Switzerland, La Chaux-de-Fonds

    Circa 1820

    Etienne Joseph Pequignot (chasing on the dial field), Héliodore Humbert Droz

    Gold, steel, brass, glass; chasing, engraving, gilding, mechanical works, guilloché (engine-turning), polishing

    On the back lid inner side: “AH 2450 K18 365”, scratched “209”, French eagle's head hallmark (assurance mark). On the outer surface of the dust cover: “Heliodore Humbert Droz”, “Echappement a Cilindre/Quatre trous en Rubis”. On the dial field: “Etienne Joseph Pequignot”. Next to the musical shut-off lever: 'M/S’

    7855.1-2MCA472/ДПИ