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Antique 1887 Elgin 14k Solid Gold Hunter Case Pocket Watch by Dueber, 6s 7j
View saleA mid 19th century gold and enamel pocket watch signed Berthoud
Identification
Key object facts
- Item Type
- pocket watch
- Category
- timepieces
- Maker
- Berthoud
- Style
- French neoclassical
- Material
- gold-colored metal, enamel dial
- Technique
- mechanical watchmaking, enamel dial, hinged case
- Origin
- Paris
- Era
- 1780-1830
Recognition
How to identify examples in this group
- Key identification signals include maker Berthoud, form pocket watch, material gold-colored metal, enamel dial, origin Paris.
- Antique French pocket watch with a white enamel dial signed "Berthoud" and "A Paris," housed in a hinged gold-colored case. The watch shows visible age wear, with enamel losses and oxidation around the case and dial edges.
- This guide is currently supported by 2 comparable-market records in the strongest linked screener session.
Drivers
What tends to drive value
- Condition and completeness are material for pocket watch.
- Maker attribution matters because authenticated Berthoud examples usually trade differently from unmarked lookalikes.
- Gold-colored Metal, Enamel Dial examples should be checked for wear, repairs, restoration, and replacement parts.
Market
What shapes the market for this group
- The median selected comparable price for this cluster is about $800.
- Correct maker attribution is important because verified Berthoud examples usually trade differently from unattributed pocket watch listings.
- French neoclassical style cues help separate this group from broader pocket watch listings that often dilute market comps.
- Gold-colored Metal, Enamel Dial condition, restoration, and finish quality can materially shift asking and sold prices.
Evidence
How this guide was assembled
- This worth guide is based on 1 supporting screener session clustered into the same topic.
- Observed value signals across supporting evidence span roughly $500 to $8,000.
- Overall evidence quality for this cluster is currently developing evidence.
- Comparable evidence is drawn from 2 auction sources in the selected evidence set.
Coverage
Source coverage and evidence quality
- The current cluster is supported by 1 screener session that normalized into the same worth topic.
- The strongest linked session for this cluster captured 2 comparable market records.
- Selected comparables span 2 distinct auction sources.
- Comparable dates on this page currently cover 2024-2025.
Questions
Frequently searched questions
What is a Berthoud pocket watch?
This page is a market guide for identifying a Berthoud pocket watch and understanding the main factors that influence collector demand and price.
What affects the value of a pocket watch?
Condition, completeness, maker or pattern attribution, dimensions, age, rarity, and comparable-market evidence all affect value.
What is the typical market range for Berthoud pocket watch?
Current supporting screener evidence suggests a broad market range around $500 to $8,000, depending on condition and attribution.
Berthoud A Paris Pocket Watch?
This guide uses clustered screener evidence to help answer searches like "Berthoud A Paris pocket watch" with identification notes, value drivers, and comparable-market context.
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