Le Cheminant ETA 6497 Skeleton Pocket Watch – Swiss Made – 17 Jewels – Working

Le Cheminant ETA 6497 Skeleton Pocket Watch – Swiss Made – 17 Jewels – Working

Description:
A beautifully crafted Le Cheminant skeleton pocket watch featuring a 17-jewel Swiss ETA 6497 mechanical movement. This elegant open-worked design showcases the intricate gears and bridges through both sides of the case, allowing a full view of the movement in action. Swiss made and signed Le Cheminant 1822, this piece combines traditional horological engineering with striking visual appeal. The watch is in full working order and keeps time well.

Brief Maker History:
Le Cheminant is a historic British horological brand founded in 1822, known for producing fine watches with Swiss movements. Their watches are valued for their craftsmanship and blend of British design with Swiss precision.

Key Details:

• Brand: Le Cheminant

• Movement: ETA 6497 – manual wind

• Jewels: 17

• Country of Manufacture: Switzerland

• Skeletonised dial and movement

• Case material: Gold-tone metal

• Case diameter: 42.79mm

• Signed: Le Cheminant 1822

• Fully working condition

Condition:

• Excellent overall condition

• Minor surface wear consistent with light use

• Clean movement and dial presentation

• Winds, sets, and runs smoothly

Summary:
A stylish and eye-catching Le Cheminant skeleton pocket watch, ideal for collectors of Swiss mechanical timepieces or as a distinctive accessory. Combining the reliable ETA 6497 calibre with an elegant skeletonised design, it makes a perfect blend of engineering and artistry.

Postage & Shipping:
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