$2,300
Barraud's, Cornhill, London, No. 6983, hallmarked 1809-10.Fine, hunting-cased, 18K gold watch with special escapement. three-body, "Consular", polished, fixed cuvette. off-white with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, subsidiary seconds. "Spade" gold hands. Cal. 42 mm., hinged, frosted gilt, full plate with cylindrical pillars, fusée and chain, ruby duplex escapement, plain gilt balance with flat balance spring, single-footed balance cock.Dial and movement signed.Case punched by the case-maker William Webb (WW).Diam. 54 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2003-09-24