CHARLES OUDIN YELLOW GOLD
Charles Oudin, Horloger de la Marine, 52 Palais Royal, Paris,
No. 230. Made circa 1870.
Very fine and rare, 18K yellow gold keyless pocket watch.
Four-body, "bassine et filets", polished borders. Hinged
gold cuvette with inscription "Médailles aux Expositions
Depuis 1806".
White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer
minute track and outermost five-minute numerals, subsidiary
seconds. Gold fleur de lys hands.
18''', matte gilt, 19 jewels, wolf's tooth winding, gold
wheel train, straight line counterpoise lever escapement,
cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued
steel helical balance spring, micrometer regulator.