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J.J. Badollet & Co.

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‘’KNIGHTS IN ARMOR’’, JEAN MOISE BADOLLET | | Geneva,November 6-7, 2021

‘’KNIGHTS IN ARMOR’’, JEAN MOISE BADOLLET, Fine and rare, hunting-cased, keyless, quarter-repeating, 18K gold pocket watch with automaton Jacks. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, the center in blue steel dial plate with animated with two gilt knight jacks appearing to strike bells when the repeating is activated. The case is entirely engraved with leaves, scrolls and geometric patterns, the front cover with central monogram.Brand J. M. Badollet & Cie Year circa 1890 Case No. 86563 Diameter 53 mm Caliber 19’’’, rhodium plated, 21 jewels, wolf’s tooth winding, counterpoised straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensation balance, palladium Breguet balance spring, index regulator, repeating on gongs activated by a slide in the band Signature Dial, case and movement