Antique pocket watch mainspring winder with interchangeable parts in a red-lined wooden case

Antique Pocket Watch Mainspring Winder in Case, c. 1910–1930

€100,00 EUR
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Antique pocket watch mainspring winder with interchangeable parts in a red-lined wooden case

Antique Pocket Watch Mainspring Winder in Case, c. 1910–1930

€100,00 EUR
A finely crafted piece of watchmaking equipment: an antique brass-and-steel mainspring winder for pocket watches, also known as an estrapade. The instrument comes with interchangeable winding arbors and drums arranged on metal holders. The set is housed in a wooden case with a textured black exterior and striking bright red velour lining. The case is described as original in the supplied information. The ribbed metal handle and individual attachments offer an evocative glimpse into the watchmaker’s precision craft. The set is unbranded. According to the supplied information, it dates to approximately 1910–1930 and may be of French or German manufacture. The exact maker, origin, and date have not been confirmed. Details: • Type: manual mainspring winder for pocket watches. • Materials as supplied: brass and steel, with aluminum/steel base plates. • Included: winding instrument, interchangeable arbors and drums, holders, and case as pictured. • Stated dimensions: approximately 10 × 8 × 4 cm. • Stated weight: 210 grams. The photographs show signs of age and use, including discoloration on the metal parts and wear and staining to the case lining. Working condition and completeness have not been confirmed. Please examine the pictured components carefully. Only one example of this set is available. Tracked shipping is charged separately.

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