ARNOULD A NANCY

ARNOULD A NANCY, FRANCE, ''LARGE 26-TOOTH INVERTED CYLINDER ESCAPEMENT'', POCKET WATCH, 18K PINK GOLD A fine and extremely rare, 18k pink gold, manual wind open-face, key-winding pocket watch with an unusual large cylinder escapement mounted on the backplate. White enamel dial with Roman hour numerals and Arabic five-minute divisions. Gold “Louis XV” hands. Brand: Arnould a Nancy, France Model: ''Large 26-Tooth Inverted Cylinder Escapement'' Year: Circa 1750 Movement: 1712 Caliber: 35 mm., gilt-brass full-plate movement with ring-turned pillars, fusee and chain, inverted cylinder escapement, the large 26-tooth brass escape wheel with six spokes mounted on the backplate beneath a foliate-engraved gilt-brass cock. Three-arm steel balance and steel cylinder mounted within a two-tier balance cock, pierced and engraved with foliate scrolls, with polished steel endplates for the upper and lower pivots and index regulator. Diameter: 45 mm. Weight: 67 gr. Signature: Movement, casemaker hallmark SDB Accesories: Accompanied by a fitted box, two gold chains, a gold watch key, a Masonic trowel, a miniature knife and a small gold compartment. Grading System: AAA (Excellent) Case: 3 (Good) Dial: 2-77-01 (Very good , Restored soft enamel , HANDS Original) Movement: 3* (Good , Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense) HKD: 26,500 - 53,000 USD: 3,400 - 6,800 EUR: 3,000 - 6,000 JPY: 540,000 - 1,070,000 To be sold without reserve

Estimate:£2,544.32

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