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VAUCHEZ à Paris - Late 18th Century - GOLD SQUELETTE WATCH w…
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VAUCHEZ à Paris - Late 18th Century - GOLD SQUELETTE WATCH w…
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Estimate €3,000 - €5,000
Voluntary lot
Description
VAUCHEZ à Paris - Late 18th Century - GOLD SQUELETTE WATCH with striking mechanism and automata known as jacquemarts
Case: round on hinge, guilloche back, fluted middle, safety catch for the striking mechanism, gilt metal bowl signed VAUCHEZ in Paris
Dial: skeleton in the centre with visible mechanism, white enamel circle with stylised Arabic numerals, external railway minute track, two automata in the centre known as jacquemarts striking two bells when the striking is triggered
Movement: mechanical with key winding, chased and pierced cock, regulating disc, quarter-repeating gong chime
Diameter: 55.5 mm
Gross weight 115,5 g
Condition report:
At the time of writing, traces of use wear visible on the set, movement works intermittently, striking and automata are operational, plan a complete overhaul, sold as is, without warranty.
Expert | Geoffroy Ader
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About the sale
Antique Watches & Jewellery - Display items and Military decorations
Auction location
Auction time
06/09/2026 at 10:00 AM
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