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Movement not V&C
but C.H. Meylan on an ebauche by L.E. Piguet. Verger is known to have used them. Here is a similar pendant watch by Meylan for Tiffany.
image Timewatches
For the benefit of others, and copyright laws, please attribute the source of your photos. Those interested in the full image of photo reference 1140 can check pg. 312 of Lambelet/Coen. The initials H.A.O.E. appear beside this watch. Other initials are recorded alongside many others on the same page (M.O., A.M.E., A.R., M.E., A.I.E., N.E.E., R.O.E., H.E.V.E., etc.) and I'd love to understand their meaning. My working theory is they identify an independent craftsman involved in the case construction.
High grade pocket watch
made by Ferdinand Verger, enamel painting same as V&C 's photo ref 1140. the movement not signed V&C, ebauche made from V&C ? ...
Movement not V&C
but C.H. Meylan on an ebauche by L.E. Piguet. Verger is known to have used them. Here is a similar pendant watch by Meylan for Tiffany. image Timewatches For the benefit of others, and copyright laws, please attribute the source of your photos. Those inte...
thank you very much.
the black and white photo was from the book 《THE WORLD OF VACHERON CONSTANTIN GENEVA》P 312. Other 2 pictures were from Sothebys auction.