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Pocket watch · Open-face watch
Aero Watch Keyless Pocket Watch with Gamet Enamel
This keyless pocket watch, manufactured by Aero Watch of Neuchatel, Switzerland, and retailed by Jeangold, Horloger, dates to circa 1970. The case back is decorated with cast foliate scrolls, while the hinged front cover displays a polychrome painted enamel flower spray signed by the artist Gamet, framed by a royal blue enamel border adorned with paillons. The white dial presents radial Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, red 24-hour markers, and a subsidiary seconds dial, all driven by a 17-jewel, rhodium-plated movement. Technical features of the movement include a straight-line lever escapement, monometallic balance, self-compensating flat balance spring, micrometer regulator, and an incabloc shock absorber. The watch is completed by blued steel spade hands.
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catalog.antiquorum.swiss · 151
Pocket watch · Open-face watch
Aero Watch Venus & Cupid pocket watch
This keyless dress watch was manufactured by Aero Watch S.A. of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, circa 1960, and retailed by Jacques, Horloger. The timepiece features an 18K yellow gold, two-body bassine-style case measuring 49 mm in diameter, with a curved band. The case back is decorated with an enamel painting depicting Venus and Cupid after Rembrandt, which is described in the auction notes as being indistinctly signed. The white enamel dial displays radial Roman numerals, an outer minute track, red 24-hour numerals, and a subsidiary seconds dial. It is fitted with blued steel spade hands. Internally, the watch houses a 36 mm gilt movement finished with oeil-de-perdrix decoration, comprising 17 jewels, a straight-line lever escapement, a monometallic balance, a self-compensating flat balance spring, an incabloc shock absorber, and a micrometer regulator.
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catalog.antiquorum.swiss · 61