MOCHELLE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL 18K GOLD OPENFACE KEYWIND CYLINDER POCKET WATCH WITH RETROGRADE HOURS
SIGNED J. MOCHELLE A PARIS, CASE NO. 17514, CIRCA 1820
With gilt-finished independent bridge-style movement, cylinder escapement, mono-metallic balance, gold cuvette, engine-turned dial with retrograde hour sector with Roman numerals, eccentric polished minute ring with baton and Arabic numerals, blued steel hands, engine-turned case with textured band and hinged back, cuvette signed, signed PM under dial (probably for Piguet & Meylan)
51mm diam.
MOCHELLE. A RARE AND UNUSUAL 18K GOLD OPENFACE KEYWIND CYLINDER POCKET WATCH WITH RETROGRADE HOURS
SIGNED J. MOCHELLE A PARIS, CASE NO. 17514, CIRCA 1820
With gilt-finished independent bridge-style movement, cylinder escapement, mono-metallic balance, gold cuvette, engine-turned dial with retrograde hour sector with Roman numerals, eccentric polished minute ring with baton and Arabic numerals, blued steel hands, engine-turned case with textured band and hinged back, cuvette signed, signed PM under dial (probably for Piguet & Meylan)
51mm diam.
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