First generation French lever escapement movement
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Double comma escapement (double virgule)
“Répétition à ponts, medium size, 19 lignes, pierced arbor, gold case no. 4068, half-quarter repeating, lever escapement,” sold on 16 March 1826 to Monsieur Spies. Monthly calendar and a secret compartment containing the portrait of a young woman.
“Répétition des quarts à ponts moyenne, 15 lignes, boîte or n. 3510, échappement à cylindre”. Sold on 05 November 1817 to Madame Soehnée. Monthly calendar and secret compartment containing a lock of hair.
"Montre simple plate excentrique nouveau calibre 16½ lignes échapt cilindre, cadran émail” sold to Monsieur Benardaky on 01 luglio 1850 at prize of 1200 FF.
Duplex double wheel escapement, monthly republican calendar.
“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.”
Revolutionary and Gregorian calendar, "virgule" escapement.
Watch for the Turkish market, quarter-hour repeater with ruby cylinder escapement, shipped to the Maison de Russie on 23 April 1810 and sold by Moreau on 31 December 1810 for FF 1,680.
“Medaillon a tact” n.3227 sold to Jérôme Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, King of Westphalia.
Lever escapement and thermal compensation
“Montre de souscription” with double wheel duplex escapement
Twin barrel chronometer, monthly calendar with ruby lateral lever escapement
“Resilient lever” lever escapement modified by Mortimer George Cole.
Lever escapement, quarter hour repeater