Century Euro AVANCE RETARD POCKET WATCH 800 Silver Case Cylinder Movement Watch runs. About this pocket watch. Advance / Retard is not a brand, but just French for fast/slow. It indicates where to move the regulator lever to speed up or slow down the rate of the watch. French inscriptions usually indicate that it is a Swiss watch, and most old Swiss watches were made in a kind of home industry. They have no brand, nothing is recorded and numbers. But engraved # 17489 inside of this watch case. Measures 50 mm in diameter without the crown, with the crown it is 60 mm. Stamped inside the case: AH 800 17489 METAL. Both front and back of the watch case. Front of the watch crystal in. The back center has. A small oval crest beautifully engraved with floral pattern. It does not have any. This fine white porcelain dial displays Roman chapters and fancy gold hour and minute hands. And a black minute track. Hand painted floral motif at the center of the dial. Or 78.3 grams. We are showing as many photos as we can. Please check them out carefully. This watch has been serviced and is in running condition. However since it is an antique watch, we do not offer guarantee of the running perfection. Minor dints are showing on the reverse side of the case. The item “Late 19th C. Euro AVANCE RETARD POCKET WATCH 800 Silver Case Cylinder Movement” is in sale since Tuesday, January 28, 2014. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “snsfinejewelantiques” and is located in Astoria, New York. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, China, Mexico, Germany, Japan, France, Australia, Russian federation, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Austria, Israel, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion.
- Age: Antique (pre 1920)
- Brand: Avance Retard
- Case Material: Sterling Silver
- Closure: Full Hunter
- Features: Roman Numerals
- Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding
- Country Made: Switzerland
- Serial Number: 17489