Chronometre - 52893 - 1900-1949
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Chronometre pocket watch with argentan case and manual winding movement, reference 52893, circa 1910–1925, featuring a Mignon 21-jewel movement and a 47 mm case.
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Swiss pocket watch “Chronomètre” – Mignon movement with 21 jewels – circa 1910/1925 – Argentan case – 47 mm
Elegant Swiss pocket watch from the early 20th century, equipped with a high-quality manual-winding mechanical movement.
The white enamel dial features black Arabic numerals with a red internal 24-hour scale and small seconds at 6 o'clock. The word “Chronomètre” highlights the watch’s precision vocation. Classic-style blue-steeled hands.
Inside is a Swiss movement signed Mignon, with 21 jewels, a mid-to-upper range movement for its era, with Swiss lever escapement and precision regulation. The movement appears clean and well preserved.
The case is made of Argentan (nickel silver / alpacca), a metal alloy widely used in quality watches of the period for its durability and longevity. Inside the case back there is the maker’s mark of the case manufacturer and the production number.
Main features:
- Origin: Switzerland
- Period: circa 1910–1925
- Movement: manual-winding mechanical
- Caliber: Mignon – 21 jewels
- Seconds: small seconds at 6 o'clock
- Case: Argentan (nickel silver / alpacca)
- Case diameter: 47 mm (excluding crown)
- Dial: white enamel with red 24-hour scale
- Condition: good overall condition with normal signs of time
The watch is an interesting example of vintage Swiss production with a quality movement and represents an excellent piece for collectors or vintage watch enthusiasts.
Careful and protected shipping.
Swiss pocket watch “Chronomètre” – Mignon movement with 21 jewels – circa 1910/1925 – Argentan case – 47 mm
Elegant Swiss pocket watch from the early 20th century, equipped with a high-quality manual-winding mechanical movement.
The white enamel dial features black Arabic numerals with a red internal 24-hour scale and small seconds at 6 o'clock. The word “Chronomètre” highlights the watch’s precision vocation. Classic-style blue-steeled hands.
Inside is a Swiss movement signed Mignon, with 21 jewels, a mid-to-upper range movement for its era, with Swiss lever escapement and precision regulation. The movement appears clean and well preserved.
The case is made of Argentan (nickel silver / alpacca), a metal alloy widely used in quality watches of the period for its durability and longevity. Inside the case back there is the maker’s mark of the case manufacturer and the production number.
Main features:
- Origin: Switzerland
- Period: circa 1910–1925
- Movement: manual-winding mechanical
- Caliber: Mignon – 21 jewels
- Seconds: small seconds at 6 o'clock
- Case: Argentan (nickel silver / alpacca)
- Case diameter: 47 mm (excluding crown)
- Dial: white enamel with red 24-hour scale
- Condition: good overall condition with normal signs of time
The watch is an interesting example of vintage Swiss production with a quality movement and represents an excellent piece for collectors or vintage watch enthusiasts.
Careful and protected shipping.
Details
Brand
Chronometre
Reference Number
52893
Shipped Insured
No
Period
1900-1949
Movement
Manual winding
Case material
Argentan
Case diameter
47 mm
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Weight
80 g
Width lug/ watch band
47 mm
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