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Swiss silver full hunter chronograph pocket watch with 30-minute register

ProbableCredible evidence exists but classification is not fully established.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c1910

According to the seller, this is an antique Swiss full hunter chronograph pocket watch made circa 1910. The timepiece is housed in a sterling silver case measuring 53 mm in diameter by 14 mm deep, featuring a smooth plain finish and hinged front, inner, and back covers.

The source describes a nickel three-quarter plate movement numbered 1276435 with a lever escapement and exposed chronograph steelwork providing start, stop, and fly-back functions. It is stem-wound and stem-set. The white enamel dial is fitted with blued steel hands, a central chronograph hand, a running seconds register at 9 o'clock, and a 30-minute register at 3 o'clock.

Evidence at a glance

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Catalogue references
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Technical characteristics

Type
Chronograph & split-seconds watch
Dimensions
53mm wide x 14mm deep
Case Material
Sterling silver
Place recorded
Switzerland
Date and Origin
Swiss, circa 1910
Dial Description
White enamel with blue steel hands
Movement Serial Number
1276435
Movement Plate Configuration
Nickel ¾ plate movement

Design

Visible features
• White enamel dial with black Arabic numerals and 'SWISS MADE' inscribed at 6 o'clock • Open sterling silver hunter front cover showing a mirror reflection of the dial • Fluted onion-style winding crown in a contrasting gilt tone with an adjacent chronograph pusher and silver bow • Sub-dials positioned horizontally at 9 o'clock (continuous seconds) and 3 o'clock (30-minute counter)
Case Construction
The timepiece is housed in a sterling silver full hunter case measuring 53 mm in width and 14 mm in depth. It features a plain, smooth exterior finish. The case comprises a hinged front cover, an inner cuvette, and a back cover. The front cover opens to 45 degrees via the winding crown pusher, requiring manual assistance to reach 90 degrees.
Dial and Configuration
The white enamel dial features black Arabic numerals. The hands are fashioned from blued steel, including the central chronograph hand. Functional indicators are arranged with a continuous seconds sub-dial at 9 o'clock and a 30-minute chronograph register positioned at 3 o'clock.
Movement and Mechanism
The watch is stem-wound and stem-set. It utilizes a nickel three-quarter plate movement, identified by serial number 1276435. The caliber incorporates a lever escapement and exposed steelwork for the chronograph functions. The movement provides start, stop, and fly-back chronograph functions.

Identification

Reference
3.19 (AB-49612)
Serial number
1276435
Source note
Facts transcribed from the linked source listing or collection record. Attribution and specifications are source-reported and have not been independently authenticated.

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

  • Research required: Internal movement condition, serial number, and finishing rely on dealer claims as no movement photograph is provided
  • Research required: The specific manufacturer is not identified in the listing
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