Henry Capt Rare Yellow Gold Keywind Open Face Pivoted Detent Chronometer Pocket Watch With Day Date C1860

A rare Henry Capt 18ct yellow gold keywind open face, pivoted detent chronometer pocket watch with day date, C1860.

Dial: The perfect white enamel dial signed Henry Capt a Genève, Roman numerals, outer minute ring, two subsidiary dials for Day and Date with original blued steel spade hands.

Case: The 18ct Yellow Gold Case with engine turned case back and vacant circular cartouche. The inner cuvette fully signed and numbered, with a description of the movement and two apertures for winding and hand setting of the watch.

Movement: The gilded bar movement with Pivoted Detent Chronometer escapement, Bi- Metallic compensation balance and signed Henry Capt.

This pocket watch is very rare indeed to have a day date function and a pivoted detent escapement for extra accuracy by this eminent Swiss watchmaker. We sell this timepiece with our certificate of authenticity.