French Revolution Calendar Watch

watch, gold, double open faces, French Revolutionary calendar watch, verge escapement with balance wheel under front dial and key wound through front dial, front dial has separate indications of Revolutionary and Gregorian date, A-R control together with hours and minutes on a 12 hour dial and a scene of a farmer and a farmhouse, reverse dial indicates Revolutionary months on outer circle and ordinary months on inner circle (with serpentine hand, hands and case are gold

660 (1885 Mackelvie Catalogue)

17716 (ethnology)

H74 (horology)

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