Antique calendar moonphase pocket watch c1890

This watch is sold in our Watches for restoration section and does not come with a warranty. If you are looking for watch with a full warranty, please go to our Stock page or ask for assistance to find what you are looking for.

This watch has NO balance. When you wind the watch, the hands spin round rapidly

This is a Swiss pocket watch made circa 1890.

Movement – the gilt bridge movement has a cylinder escapement and NO BALANCE

Case – the movement comes in a gunmetal open face case, which has a hinged inner, back and snap on bezel. 

The case has a gilt bezel holding the glass. The case has a smooth plain finish and is in 90% mint condition – the gun metal has some uneven patches of colour on the back.

Dial – the white enamel dial has a full set of gilt hands and pointers. By the12 is the month function and this is changed manually using the corresponding pin by the side of the dial

The day and date functions change automatically every 24 hours and can also be altered manually by their corresponding wheels. The moon function changes automatically every 48 hours but can also be set manually using its corresponding pin.

The dial is decorated with gold enamel points and is in 98% mint condition – tiny marks only

The watch measures 50mm wide x 19mm deep

The watch is stem wound / pin set

The watch has a mineral glass