£1,200
Bordier, A. Geneve - Swiss quarter repeating repoussé white metal pair cased verge pocket watch, retailed by Kaltenbr, Prague,, signed fusee movement, no. 13180, with pierced balance bridge, steel three arm balance, silvered regulating disc, cylindrical pillars and plunge repeat with hammers striking a bell, silver champleve dial branded 'Kaltenbr' with Roman numerals, minute track with five minute divisions and winding hole at the two position, bullseye glass within a pierced engraved inner case and repousse outer case featuring a dog, fox and rabbit to the bezel and the case back with multiple portraits surrounding a central garden scene with the goddess Venus and her cherub Cupid, 46mm (repeat requires adjustment)
Movement - currently functioning, the repeat chiming but not in correct sequencing and will require attention.
Dial - good.
Glass - light surface marks.
Hands - not matching, replacements.
Case - both cases in generally good condition, the inner case with small gap between the bezel and case.
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