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Pocket watch · Place not recorded

Montre de poche

Partially verified

Catalogued by the Musée international d'horlogerie as “Montre de poche”. The museum's online record describes it in French only; see the source record for the full catalogue text.

Technical facts

Inventory number
MIH I-16
Object type
Pocket watch
Dating
c. 1710
Materials and techniques (catalogue wording)
Laiton, Cuivre émaillé
Dimensions (catalogue)
dimensions min/max: 53.6 x 30.3 mm

Historical significance

  • Catalogued by the Musée international d'horlogerie as “Montre de poche”. The museum's online record describes it in French only; see the source record for the full catalogue text.

Photographs

Montre de poche (MIH I-16)
Montre de poche (MIH I-16) — Musée international d'horlogerie, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Museum collection photograph, rights review pending. MIH collection record
Montre de poche (MIH I-16)
Montre de poche (MIH I-16) — Musée international d'horlogerie, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Museum collection photograph, rights review pending. MIH collection record

Photographs are illustrative examples of the type, not necessarily the exact object described. Verify details against the source file page.

Sources & references

  1. Musée international d'horlogerie, online collection record, inv. I-16: https://collection.mih.ch/fr/collection/item/34418/

Where sources disagree, the disagreement is stated rather than resolved silently.