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Moricand & Degrange 18Kt. Yellow Gold and Enamel Open Faced Pocket Watch 1840's

$5,800
£4,403.26
€5,036.39
CA$8,103.44
A$9,012.80
CHF 4,706.20
MX$109,676.13
NOK 60,105.38
SEK 56,368.24
DKK 37,588.52
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FACTORY / HOUSE: Moricand & Degrance, Geneve STYLE / REFERENCE: Open Faced Pocket Watch METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt. Yellow Gold & Enamel CIRCA / YEAR: 1830's / 40's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Diameter 42mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Key Winding / Verge Fuzee DIAL / HANDS: Breguet Engine Turned with Kiln Fired Enameled Numbers WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement LIFETIME SERVICE COMMITMENT This beautiful hand made watch dates from the 1830's or 40's. The watch was made in Geneva, Switzerland by one of the finest team of craftsmen's in the entire country at the time. The workmanship is of the highest quality. The case work is chased and repousse and the back is fully enameled. The front cover opens with a push from the pendant and winds and sets through the dial. The watch shows little wear and it has recently been serviced by our team and actually keeps dependable enough time. It comes with a winding key as well.
  • Creator:
    Moricand
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830'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: 32461stDibs: LU422317433912

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