Swiss Pocket Watch - Lépine - Silver 0.800 - 1900-1949

Vintage Swiss Pocket Watch – c. 1915–1930 – Lépine – 800 Silver – Small Seconds

Beautiful vintage Swiss pocket watch dating from the early 20th century (circa 1915–1930). This elegant timepiece features an attractive champagne-colored metal dial with clear Arabic numerals and a small seconds sub-dial at 6 o’clock, complemented by original Gold-tone hands.

The watch is housed in a solid .800 silver open-face case with fine guilloché decoration and a shield-shaped cartouche.

This pocket watch is fitted with a classic Lépine movement, designed for open-face pocket watches, beautifully finished with gilt-finished plates and ruby jewels. (crown at 12 o’clock, small seconds at 6 o’clock). The Lépine layout is one of the most respected traditional Swiss movement constructions and was widely used in high-quality pocket watches of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

The inner cover is engraved “Oris 1904–1929”, indicating that the watch was originally presented as a commemorative or award piece, adding historical and personal character.

Condition: Original antique condition, showing honest age-related wear. Overall a well-kept and runs very well, collectible antique pocket watch.

Details
Origin: Switzerland
Approx. Year: Circa 1915–1930
Movement: Mechanical, hand-wound
Construction: Lépine (open-face)
Jewels: Approx. 15
Escapement: Swiss lever
Dial: Champagne / gilt metal dial with Arabic numerals and small seconds
Case Size: 50 mm
Case Type: Open-face
Case Decoration: Guilloché vertical stripe pattern with shield cartouche
Sub-Seconds: Small seconds at 6 o’clock
Hands: Gold-tone Breguet
Style: Classic interwar Swiss design, suitable for dress or everyday use
Material: Solid silver (.800)

Pocket watch carries the spirit of a bygone era, when timepieces were built to last generations.
A beautiful and authentic vintage watch that tells not only time, but a story — perfect for collectors who appreciate history.
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