Exceedingly Rare Possibly Unique Russian Box Wood 14-Size Open Face Pocket Watch Antiqe 1890s

Wooden pocket watches are exceptionally rare, and this example represents a superb survival. The case and primary components are meticulously cut and carved from wood, with only the balance, mainspring, escapement, dial chapter ring, bow, and screws executed in metal. Remarkably, the watch is currently running and keeping time, underscoring the ingenuity and craftsmanship involved in its construction. An unusual and highly important horological piece, offered as a significant example for advanced collectors and study.

Details:
MAKE
Country: Switzerland
Type: Man’s
Circa Date: 1890
CASE
Size: 14 Size.
Style: Open Face with Display Back to show the movement.
Material: Wood.
Conditions:  C  2  (The case is in Perfect condition)
DIAL
Color: Silver Color.
Type: Wood Dial.
Numerals: Roman Numerals.
Hands: Scotties Hands.
Conditions:  D  2  (The dial is in Perfect condition)
MOVEMENT
Jewels: 7 Jewels.
Setting: Key Set.
Escapement: Lever Escapement.
Material: Wood.
Layout: Bridge Style Layout.
Conditions:  M  2  (The movement is in Perfect condition)