MUSEUM Caspar Langenbucher Verge Fusee Pocket Watch CIRCA 1640 - $7,800 - (New York, NY)
PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING!!!!! This is a rare silver clock watch. Believe to e German Verge Fusee circa 1640. Museum Quality for restoration. Missing some parts. Case is 47.50mm diameter. Incredible Pierced silver case. Langenbucher, CasparGerman watchmakerCaspar Langenbucher lived in the second half of the 17th century in Augsburg and was one of the most skilled watchmakers of his time. His masterpiece, a splendid clock in the form of a monstrance, which he was selling for 480 florins, is in the possession of the ducal museum at Braunschweig. Treffler, the son of an Augsburg Drechsler, was between 1656 and 1664 watchmaker of the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Ferdinando II. De Medici, in Florence, where he had built for Galileo and his pupil Vincenzo Viviani instruments before 1665 again returned to Augsburg. (1902) Look at last picture to show provenance. PLEASE NOTE THAT ANY INFORMATION OR PROVENANCE PROVIDED IS THROUGH OUR OWN RESEARCH AND IS NOT GUARANTEED TO BE ACCURATE. PLEASE DO YOUR OWN RESEARCH PRIOR TO ANY PURCHASES. Please make sure this is the size you need prior to purchasing. Please see pictures for more details. All other descriptions are based upon our opinion and not a guarantee (though usually right.) Please understand this is an antique, collector’s timepiece and being so it may not keep exact, to the second time as a new timepiece would and might require servicing unless otherwise noted. PLEASE SEE PICTURES FOR EXACT CONDITION DETAILS. WHAT YOU SEE IN THE PICTURE IS WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON SIGNATURE CONFRIMATION SERVICES TO SOME COUNTRIES. GENERAL DISCLAIMER ABOUT THE CONDITION OF ANTIQUE WATCHES: Antique watches which have not been serviced recently, may need service or repair to be reliable for everyday use.Please view all of the pictures carefully to judge condition for yourself. Any evidence of wear or damage visible in the photos is considered fully disclosed. Please do not hesitate
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