93rd Auction

2016/5/14

Lot 396

Joseph Jeune à Delémont, Case No. 1882, 55 mm, 107 g, circa 1820
A gentleman's technical remarkable pocket watch with a rare pin wheel escapement according to Joseph Jeune
Case: silver, case maker's punch mark "DLR". Dial: enamel. Movm.: open brass full plate movement, three-arm balance.
This model is fitted with a rare pin pallet by Joseph Jeune of Delémont, as inscribed on the plate. The crescent-shaped end of the lever on the escapement wheel swings between two staggered rows of 26 vertical pins each.

Sold

estimated
2.2004.000 €
Price realized
5.500 €