Berthoud a Paris - Große Silber Lepine Spindeluhr - Quarter Repeater - Men - Frankreich 1790

French watch manufacturing - Berthoud a Paris Large and heavy repetition watch in solid silver case. White enamel dial. Arabic numerals and a dotted minute scale running along the edge. Original steel hands with decorative applications - blued. Signed Berthoud a Paris. Fluted sides Silver back cover - hallmarked several times inside. Metal dust cover - signed "Berhoud a Geneve". Spring lid by means of a small pusher on the right of the pendant. Winding for the movement. Winding key available on silver-plated jewellery chain. Left winding. Since this is a collector's item, precision and power reserve were not tested. Classic completely built in verge movement with floral round verge cock. Silver disc for adjustments of the mechanism speed. Quarter repeater - strike triggering by means of a pendant pusher. The hours and quarter hours are struck - these also have one strike. Striking mechanism setting on the housing between one and two. Watch diameter without pendant: 60 mm. With pendant: 83 mm. Height: 28 mm. Total weight with chain: 141 g. Very interesting collector's watch with impressive size and design. Quarter repetition as a gong. Pictures are part of the description. Insured shipping with Fed. Ex.