107th Auction

2022/11/19

Lot 51

William Godfrey, Islington

A fine hunting case pocket watch with chronograph for the English market

Sold

estimated
1.5003.000 €
Price realized
2.700 €
specific features
Case
18 K gold, polished.
Dial
Enamel.
Movement
Bridge movement, club-tooth lever escapement, gold screw compensation balance.
Diam.51 mm
Circa1882
Ctry.France
Wt.130 g


The ébauche probably originates from the French Jura; it has gold-chatoned centre wheel, wolfteeth winding wheels and an s-shaped special counterpoised lever.