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L.VRARD & CO - SHANGHAI
CHINA, CIRCA 1880
L.Vrard & Co - Shanghai
Soap pocket watch
In silver. Domed glass, white enamelled dial signed with a gilt Chinese ideogram, hour markers with Roman numerals, railway track, small seconds dial at 6 o'clock, fleur-de-lys hands.
Front flap guilloché on the outside, engraved with ideograms and numerals: 208831 on the inside.
Rear flap smooth on the outside, engraved with ideograms and the numerals 208831 on the inside.
Winding mechanism at 3 o'clock.
Key winding
Swiss made for the Chinese market circa 1880.
Supplied with key, replacement glass and original case.
L. VRARD, originally Laidrich & Vrard, eminent Swiss watchmakers specialising in the production of watches for the Chinese market. Present in China since 1860 in Tientsin then in Shanghai in 1862.
D: 4 cm dial diameter Weight : 72.9 g total gross weight.