Antique Oignon Verge Fusee Keywind Pocket Watch CA1710s
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Decovigny Silver Cased Oignon
Pocket Watch With Amazing Movement Design & Details
Decovigny; France; Man's; Circa 1710s
CASE: The white coin silver 56 mm plain case features an open face.
DIAL: This white porcelain dial displays Roman numerals and beetle/poker
hands.
MOVT: This key-set movement with verge escapement is gilt with a full
plate layout and signed.
CONDITIONS:
C 3
(The Case is in Very Good Condition)
D 3-45
(The Dial is in Very Good Condition - multiple hairlines)
M 3
(The Movement is in Very Good Condition)
The term Oignon referred to the watch's shape, very similar to the vegetable
that we eat. The dial on this early timepiece is very desirable. Each hour point
on the dial has a raised circular area. A great piece with a movement that will
astonish you.