GEORGES FAVRE JACOT LOCLE ENAMEL POCKET WATCH DIAL LATE 19TH CENTURY SWISS PRE-LOVED ANTIQUE DIAL

GEORGES FAVRE JACOT LOCLE ENAMEL POCKET WATCH DIAL LATE 19TH CENTURY SWISS PRE-LOVED ANTIQUE DIAL

BRAND: GEORGES FAVRE JACOT

MODEL: POCKET WATCH DIAL

TYPE: ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENAMEL DIAL

COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE: SWITZERLAND

PLACE OF ORIGIN: LOCLE, SWITZERLAND

PERIOD: LATE 19TH CENTURY

CONDITION: PRE-LOVED

MATERIAL: FIRED ENAMEL DIAL

DIAL COLOR: WHITE

DIAL TEXTURE: SMOOTH ENAMEL

DIAL FINISH: HIGH-GLOSS FIRED ENAMEL

HOUR MARKERS: BLACK ROMAN NUMERALS

NUMERALS STYLE: CLASSICAL ROMAN NUMERALS

MINUTE TRACK: OUTER RAILROAD MINUTE TRACK

SUB-SECONDS: RECESSED SMALL SECONDS REGISTER AT 6 O’CLOCK

SIGNATURE:
• GEORGES FAVRE JACOT
• LOCLE

HANDS: NOT INCLUDED

MOVEMENT: NOT INCLUDED

CASE: NOT INCLUDED

CRYSTAL: NOT INCLUDED

SPECIAL FEATURES:
• ORIGINAL SWISS ENAMEL POCKET WATCH DIAL
• SIGNED GEORGES FAVRE JACOT
• SMALL SECONDS CONFIGURATION
• CLASSIC ROMAN NUMERAL LAYOUT
• HISTORICAL LOCLE PRODUCTION
• COLLECTIBLE PRE-ZENITH HOROLOGICAL ARTIFACT
• SUITABLE FOR RESTORATION OR DISPLAY

COLLECTOR’S NOTES:

THIS ORIGINAL ENAMEL DIAL BEARS THE NAME OF GEORGES FAVRE JACOT, THE VISIONARY SWISS WATCHMAKER WHO FOUNDED WHAT WOULD LATER BECOME THE LEGENDARY ZENITH MANUFACTURE. PRODUCED IN LOCLE, ONE OF SWITZERLAND’S MOST IMPORTANT CENTERS OF HOROLOGY, THIS DIAL REPRESENTS AN IMPORTANT PIECE OF WATCHMAKING HISTORY FROM THE LATE 19TH CENTURY.

THE CLASSIC ROMAN NUMERAL DESIGN, RAILROAD MINUTE TRACK, AND SMALL SECONDS REGISTER REFLECT THE REFINED AESTHETICS OF HIGH-GRADE SWISS POCKET WATCHES OF THE PERIOD. SURVIVING SIGNED DIALS FROM THIS ERA ARE INCREASINGLY RARE AND HIGHLY DESIRABLE AMONG COLLECTORS OF ANTIQUE SWISS HOROLOGY.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS LISTING IS FOR THE DIAL ONLY. NO MOVEMENT, CASE, HANDS, OR CRYSTAL ARE INCLUDED.