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Recordon London, attribuibile a J.F. Houriet

Chronometer with Earnshaw spring detent escapement, spherical balance spring.

Frères Melly Invenit & fecit, n.1248

Movement with “à pattes d'ecrevisses” (crab leg) escapement

Duval à Frèville an 6

Quarter hour repeater clock watch, verge escapement.

F.res Veigneur a Geneve

Tide indicator, enamelled dial, cylinder escapement.

Pablo Farran en Barcellona

Double comma escapement (double virgule)

Urban Jürgensen n.696

Quarter hour repeater with double wheel duplex escapement.

Breguet, n.1583

Built on the principle of “garde temps”, quarter and half quarter hour repeater with double wheel duplex escapement sold to Monsieur Egerston (Egerton) on 17 December 1813 for 3,000 FF .

Robin a Paris (Jean Joseph),

Monthly and week calendar, with central seconds, verge escapement.

Breguet, n.1593

“Repetition à ponts” con scappamento a cilindro in rubino, venduto al generale Nicholas Joseph Maison, il 30 settembre 1807 per 1.696 FF .

Breguet et Fils, n. 1714

“Subscription" watch, Cassa di Joly no. 1769, sold to Prince Kurakin on August 9, 1811, for 1,080 FF, returned in 1812 and resold to the Princes of Valencay on May 8, 1812, for 980 FF.”

M.G. Cole, Inv. London & Bexley Heath n. 1508

“Resilient lever” lever escapement modified by Mortimer George Cole.

Andrè Mery n.502

Movement with lever detent escapement invented by Robert Robin

Hubert Sarton n. 5019

Cylinder escapement

James Boyd, Cupar fife n.293

Ruby lever escapement.

Guiot a Paris n.1196

Watch presented by Napoleon Bonaparte to Jean Joseph Gauthier on 21 Floréal Year VII (May 10, 1799), verge escapement

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