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HENRY CAPT, L S'. GALLOPIN & CIE SUCCESSEURS.
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76
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HENRY CAPT, L S'. GALLOPIN & CIE SUCCESSEURS.
See original version (French)
Estimate €650 - €750
Voluntary lot
Description
HENRY CAPT, L S'. GALLOPIN & CIE SUCCESSEURS.
Yellow gold 750 thousandths collar watch, black enamelled case, white enamelled dial with Arabic numerals and minute track, the back also black enamelled decorated with rose-cut diamonds in a motif of flowers held by a bow (minor wear to the enamel).
Hand-wound mechanical movement.
Worked in the 19th century.
Dial, dust cover and movement signed.
Dust cover and movement No. 42619.
Case diameter: 29 mm
Gross weight: 28.9 g
Accompanied by a round gilt guilloché metal case.
Note: Henri Capt, a Geneva watchmaker of the XIXᵉ century, was renowned for his watches with complications, notably musical and automata. After his death around 1841, his workshop was taken over in 1880 by Gallopin & Cie, which remained in business until the beginning of the 20th century.
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