Early William James Frodsham Red Lion Square precision pocket watch with duplex escapement and chronometer balance
Early William James Frodsham Red Lion Square precision pocket watch with duplex escapement and chronometer balance approx. 1810
A rare, early precision pocket watch
from one of the most famous English clock and chronometer maker
William James Frodsham
Red Lion Square
Nr. 120
with duplex escapement and chronometer balance
ca. 1810
Details to the watch
Dial
enamel
large Roman numerals
outer five-minute divisions
blued hands
blued auxiliary seconds
very good condition, slightly traces of use
Movement
full plate movement
keywind
duplex escapement
chain/fusee
solid round movement pillars
ruby set and gold-chatoned barrel
two-arm chronometer balance with segment-shaped weights
chatoned ruby endstone on balance
screwed chatons
signed: "Frodsham, Red Lion Square, Werk-Nr. 120"
the movement is is fully functional
Case
18k gold
smooth
protective cap
diameter ca.51 mm without pendant
total weight of the watch: ca. 131g
very good condition, slightly traces of use
The watch is fully functional and is in accordance with the age in a very good total condition.
Data sheet
- Sex
- Male
- Winding
- keywind
- Year
- approx. 1810
- Scope of supply
- none
- Special
- early execution with duplex escapement and chronometer balance