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Gorini & Cie. 18 Karat Yellow Gold Keywind Pocket Watch, circa 1840s

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FACTORY / HOUSE: Gorini & Cie. Paris STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Faced Key Winding Pocket Watch METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt. Yellow Gold CIRCA / YEAR: 1840's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Diameter 45mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Key Winding / 4 Jewels DIAL / HANDS: Original Kiln Fired Enamel with Roman Numerals / Blued Steel Breguet Hands WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This magnificent Keywind pocket watch is all original and remarkably, it has a flawless enamel dial. Seldom do we get pocket watches this old with perfect dials. The case is magnificently engraved, all by hand. The watch has just been serviced by our team and comes with a key so you can wind it. In fact it keeps dependable time and if you wanted to navigate your complicated life with this 180 year old device, you could. What a contradiction you would be with your smart phone and your ancient watch. Try it, you will enjoy the adventure.
  • Creator:
    Gorini & Cie.
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. It is important to recognize that this watch only had a 12-month warranty when it was new. However, we are so confident of our workmanship and team that we offer an 18-month warranty on all our watches, even those over 100 years old.
  • Seller Location:
    Long Beach, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2137 NN1stDibs: LU422311020912

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