Description
Up for sale is a Silver Open Face Chinese Duplex Pocket Watch c.1850’s with Extremely Rare “Secondes Morte” Dead Center Seconds. Round, silver, open face case no. 4080 measures 55mm and weighs 102g. Case back opens for key-wind. White enamel dial features black roman numerals, blue steeled spade hands and a subsidiary seconds dial with extremely rare secondes morte (dead beat) at the 6 o’clock position. Chinese Duplex key wind movement with gilt floral engraving. In good vintage condition. Inventory no. 22256
