LE ROY À PARIS - Lot 5

LE ROY À PARIS Pocket watch in 18K (750 thousandths) gold, white enamel dial, minute track with black-painted Arabic numerals, hour markers with black-painted Roman numerals, gilt hands. Hinged bezel in 18K (750 thousandths) gold with mineral glass. Dial edge numbered 16360. Caseback in 18K (750 thousandths) gold. Mechanical movement with key winding, upper balance bridge with advance and retard adjustment, plate signed LE ROY À PARIS, cylinder escapement, fusée chain system. Watch not functional at time of appraisal, with no guarantee of future operation or condition of parts. Scratches to the case, accident to the dial, accident to the balance-spring, accident to the hour hand (probably a minute hand). Diameter 40 mm Gross weight 48 grams Last quarter of 18th century 1768/1769