James Favre Fallet Swiss Masonic Regulator Pocket Watch In Silver

- Masonic solid silver regulator pocket or pocket watch from the watch brand James Favre-Fallet located in Saint-Imier in French-speaking Switzerland in the canton of Bern. French chimera hallmark of 800/1000 fineness expressed in thousandths for imported watchmaking in use in France from May 10, 1838 to June 30, 1893. - This hallmark is stamped on foreign watches in solid silver presented in Paris (according to cutting) and departure (with different). - This import and fineness hallmark was replaced on July 1, 1893 by the swan import and fineness hallmark. The chimera hallmark is present on the bowl, the dust cover and the edge of the regulator watch case with the different letter P (departure) inside the chimera hallmark on the top at the level of the rear end of the chimera. The letter P corresponds to the different of the precious metals guarantee office of Pontarlier in the department of Doubs (25). - Dial in polychrome radiant white enamel painted with indexes in Masonic symbols for the hours and graduation with indexes for the minutes. - Dial with the mention painted in black regulator, Swiss made, and the letters ALGDGADLU which is the abbreviation of: To the glory of the great architect of the universe. Two other letters are present, .J. In a column at nine o'clock and .B. in another column at three o'clock, for Jakin and Boaz and these are the two columns of the temple of Solomon. - The two columns of the temple of Solomon symbolize in particular stability, support and duality. - Louis XV hands in gilded metal for the hours and minutes. - Small seconds dial at six o'clock and second hand in gilded steel. Cuvette, edge of the regulator pocket watch and smooth bezel rim, crown winder, gilt brass ball, solid silver bail, slightly domed and beveled mineral glass. - Number 94427-1 engraved in hollow on the dust cover and the cuvette partially erased. - Dust cover chiseled and guilloché with the engraved inscriptions in hollow, anchor escapement, straight line, Bréguet balance spring, winder, 15 jewels no. 94427 and the FJF logo with a star above the letter J of the Swiss watch brand James Favre-Fallet, brand logo registered in the Swiss watch trademark register on 01/16/1890. - Polished steel movement of Swiss manufacture with 15 jewel jeweled anchor escapement, straight line, Bréguet balance spring, advance and retard index located above the balance wheel. - Pendant winder and time setting by pressing the small push button located at the top right next to the pendant head and turning the ball crown winder clockwise at the same time.- In perfect working order, serviced by a watchmaker. - Art Nouveau period, 4th quarter of the 19th century, circa 1890-1893.- Gross weight: 175.67 gr.