watches : Some Jaquet-Droz watches, pre SWATCH : A NOS JD Diver3

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Jaquet Droz from 1970s2

Eight-Tune Triple-Mechanism Musical Clock Pierre Jaquet Droz, a la Chaux-de-Fonds. Made circa 1770.1

This watch was often used by the French Navy in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Here are some of the particulars:
  • Screw-down crown
  • Stainless Steel, 38mm case
  • Automatic ETA Movement Cal. Exclusive 17 jewels shock resistant (signed)
  • Water resistant to 250 meters
  • Luminous hour markers and hands

Jaquet Droz from 1970s2

Eight-Tune Triple-Mechanism Musical Clock Pierre Jaquet Droz, a la Chaux-de-Fonds. Made circa 1770.1

Sources:

  1. Antiquorum, via search engine http://www.antiquorum.com
  2. eBay #8932147486 sold on 05-08-06 for £41, http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8932147486
  3. For Sale add on thePurists on 05-12-2006, sold for $975. http://www.thepurists.com
  4. Personal collection of cme2c (Jeff Geisert), offered for sale on http://www.timezone.com for $2900 on 06-17-2006
  5. Personal collection of Larry Seiden
  6. The European Watch Company in Boston
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