Joseph Windmills watches index

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• Sale date : 11/07/2018

  Country : United Kingdom

  
  

  Bonhams #24787 - 2018-07 - Fine Clocks

  London, New Bond Street

  Lot ID : 76

   

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  Sold:

  • 5250
  • 5990
  • 8401

  
  

  Brand : Joseph Windmills

  Model : Joseph Windmills autres horlogerie

  
  

  Category : Clock

  Complications : Alarm

  
  

  A fine late 17th century brass lantern clock previously with centrally mounted verge escapement

  
  

  Description : Joseph Windmills, London;The strapped bell over three scroll frets and four urn finials on tapering Doric columns to ball feet, the side doors now filled, the silvered Roman chapter ring with fleur-de-lys half hour markers and inner quarter hour track framing a foliate engraved centre with signature over the Arabic alarm-setting dial, the weight driven movement now converted to anchor escapement, but with original countwheel strike on the bell above, the top plate with iron hoop, the alarm train now removed (most likely when the anchor conversion was carried out) but with iron backplate set with spurs 40cms (15.5ins) high

  A fine late 17th century brass lantern clock previously with centrally mounted verge escapement

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  Description : Joseph Windmills, London;The strapped bell over three scroll frets and four urn finials on tapering Doric columns to ball feet, the side doors now filled, the silvered Roman chapter ring with fleur-de-lys half hour markers and inner quarter hour track framing a foliate engraved centre with signature over the Arabic alarm-setting dial, the weight driven movement now converted to anchor escapement, but with original countwheel strike on the bell above, the top plate with iron hoop, the alarm train now removed (most likely when the anchor conversion was carried out) but with iron backplate set with spurs 40cms (15.5ins) high
• Sale date : 06/07/2017

  Country : United Kingdom

  
  

  Sothebys #L17055 - 2017-07 - The Celebration of the English Watch Part IV, George Daniels 20th Century Innovator

  London

  Lot ID : 9

   

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  Sold:

  • 13750
  • 15687
  • 22001

  Estimation:

  • 8000 - 12000
  • 9127 - 13691
  • 12801 - 19201

  
  

  Brand : Joseph Windmills

  Model : Joseph Windmills autres horlogerie

  
  

  Category : Procket Watch

  Watch ID : 183 WITH

  Case material : Yellow Gold

  Case form : Round

  Diameter : ofcase52 mm

  
  

  Joseph Windmills, London A RARE SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL PAIR CASED SUN AND MOON VERGE WATCH CIRCA 1695

  
  

  Description : • Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, large decoratively pierced balance cock engraved with foliage and short streamers at the neck, fusee and chain, tulip pillars, signed J. Windmills, London;• Dial: silver champlevé, large aperture with rotating blued steel disc divided into day and night, the hours indicated on an outer semi-circular chapter ring with Roman numerals heightened with black wax, the daytime hours indicated by a golden sun with pointer, the night hours indicated by a silver moon with pointer surrounded by stars, outer Arabic minute ring with single blued steel hand, the lower half of the dial with central cartouches signed Windmills, London and surrounded by scrolling foliate flanked by two birds, dial edged with gilt ring;• Cases: plain silver inner, the back with shuttered winding aperture, bezel split for glass retention, ring pendant and bow, numbered 183 and with case maker's mark I.I with coronet above in cameo for Jonathan Jones • tortoiseshell outer case decorated with symmetrically arranged piqué decoration in the form of stylised foliage, the bezel with three concentric rows of pique, the central row interspersed with fleur-de-lys, inner bezel punch numbered 183;diameter of outer case 52mm, inner case 46mm

  Joseph Windmills, London A RARE SILVER AND TORTOISESHELL PAIR CASED SUN AND MOON VERGE WATCH CIRCA 1695

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  Description : • Movement: gilded full plate, verge escapement, large decoratively pierced balance cock engraved with foliage and short streamers at the neck, fusee and chain, tulip pillars, signed J. Windmills, London;• Dial: silver champlevé, large aperture with rotating blued steel disc divided into day and night, the hours indicated on an outer semi-circular chapter ring with Roman numerals heightened with black wax, the daytime hours indicated by a golden sun with pointer, the night hours indicated by a silver moon with pointer surrounded by stars, outer Arabic minute ring with single blued steel hand, the lower half of the dial with central cartouches signed Windmills, London and surrounded by scrolling foliate flanked by two birds, dial edged with gilt ring;• Cases: plain silver inner, the back with shuttered winding aperture, bezel split for glass retention, ring pendant and bow, numbered 183 and with case maker's mark I.I with coronet above in cameo for Jonathan Jones • tortoiseshell outer case decorated with symmetrically arranged piqué decoration in the form of stylised foliage, the bezel with three concentric rows of pique, the central row interspersed with fleur-de-lys, inner bezel punch numbered 183;diameter of outer case 52mm, inner case 46mm
• Sale date : 10/06/2015

  Country : United Kingdom

  
  

  Bonhams #22789 - 2015-06 - Fine Watches and Wristwatches

  London

  Lot ID : 3

   

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  Sold:

  • 5000
  • 5705
  • 8001

  
  

  Brand : Joseph Windmills

  Model : Joseph Windmills autres horlogerie

  
  

  Category : Procket Watch

  Period : 15thx

  Case material : Steel

  Case form : Round

  Dial color : Beige

  
  

  Joseph Windmills, London. An 18ct gold keyless wind pair case clock watch with trip repeat

  
  

  Description : London Hallmark for 1697 Gilt full plate fusee verge movement, pierced and engraved winged balance cock, silver regulation, rack striking mechanism, polished hammer striking on a bell, gold champlevé dial with black Arabic numerals, black outer minute track with Arabic five minute markers, later stone set Louis XV hands, pierced and engraved inner case, strike silent lever in bezel at 9, pierced and engraved outer case with cartouches featuring male portraits at 2, 4, 8 and 10 and plain cartouche to centre, push repeat activated via stem, outer case stamped WG, movement signed 54mm.

  Joseph Windmills, London. An 18ct gold keyless wind pair case clock watch with trip repeat

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  Description : London Hallmark for 1697 Gilt full plate fusee verge movement, pierced and engraved winged balance cock, silver regulation, rack striking mechanism, polished hammer striking on a bell, gold champlevé dial with black Arabic numerals, black outer minute track with Arabic five minute markers, later stone set Louis XV hands, pierced and engraved inner case, strike silent lever in bezel at 9, pierced and engraved outer case with cartouches featuring male portraits at 2, 4, 8 and 10 and plain cartouche to centre, push repeat activated via stem, outer case stamped WG, movement signed 54mm.
• Sale date : 03/06/2015

  Country : Hong Kong SAR China

  
  

  Christies #3429 - 2015-06 - Important Watches

  Hong Kong

  Lot ID : 2468

   

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  Sold:

  • 68750
  • 6311
  • 8848

  Estimation:

  • 24000 - 40000
  • 2203 - 3672
  • 3089 - 5148

  
  

  Brand : Joseph Windmills

  Model : Joseph Windmills autres horlogerie

  
  

  Category : Procket Watch

  Watch ID : 28

  Case material : Yellow Gold

  Dial color : White

  Complications : Date

  
  

  JOSEPH WINDMILLS. A FINE GOLD OPENFACE REPOUSSE KEYWOUND PAIR CASE VERGE WATCH

  
  

  Description : JOSEPH WINDMILLS. A FINE GOLD OPENFACE REPOUSSE KEYWOUND PAIR CASE VERGE WATCH.SIGNED JOS WINDMILLS, LONDON, NO. 28, CIRCA 1690.Gilt-finished verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute divisions, plain inner case, chased and engraved repousse outer case depicting a mythological scene, movement signed, case numbered, with indistinct London date stamp.51 mm. diam.

  JOSEPH WINDMILLS. A FINE GOLD OPENFACE REPOUSSE KEYWOUND PAIR CASE VERGE WATCH

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  Description : JOSEPH WINDMILLS. A FINE GOLD OPENFACE REPOUSSE KEYWOUND PAIR CASE VERGE WATCH.SIGNED JOS WINDMILLS, LONDON, NO. 28, CIRCA 1690.Gilt-finished verge movement, chain fusée, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, outer Arabic five minute divisions, plain inner case, chased and engraved repousse outer case depicting a mythological scene, movement signed, case numbered, with indistinct London date stamp.51 mm. diam.
• Sale date : 11/11/2014

  Country : Switzerland

  
  

  Sothebys #GE1404 - 2014-11 - Important Watches

  Geneva

  Lot ID : 242

   

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  Estimation:

  • 9000 - 12000
  • 7343 - 9791
  • 10290 - 13720

  
  

  Brand : Joseph Windmills

  Model : Joseph Windmills autres horlogerie

  
  

  Category : Procket Watch

  Case material : Steel

  Case form : Round

  Dial color : Beige

  Diameter : 54 mm

  Dimensions : 54 mm

  
  

  Joseph Windmills, London.A RARE YELLOW GOLD PAIR CASED RACK STRIKING CLOCK WATCH CIRCA 1695

  
  

  Description : gilt full plate verge movement, winged masked balance cock with broad pierced cock foot, rack striking mechanism, striking on a bell . gold champlevé dial, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute track, later hands . pierced and engraved inner case, split bezel, strike silent lever in the bezel, pierced and engraved outer case, cartouches featuring male portraits . case and dial signed, movement signed Jos Windmills London, case maker's mark WG, indistinctive London hallmarks diameter 54 mm

  Joseph Windmills, London.A RARE YELLOW GOLD PAIR CASED RACK STRIKING CLOCK WATCH CIRCA 1695

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  Description : gilt full plate verge movement, winged masked balance cock with broad pierced cock foot, rack striking mechanism, striking on a bell . gold champlevé dial, Roman numerals, outer Arabic minute track, later hands . pierced and engraved inner case, split bezel, strike silent lever in the bezel, pierced and engraved outer case, cartouches featuring male portraits . case and dial signed, movement signed Jos Windmills London, case maker's mark WG, indistinctive London hallmarks diameter 54 mm
• Sale date : 22/05/2012

  Country : United Kingdom

  
  

  Bonhams #19805 - 2012-05 - Fine Watches and Wristwatches

  London, Knightsbridge

  Lot ID : 26

   

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  Sold:

  • 2750
  • 3137
  • 4400

  
  

  Brand : Joseph Windmills

  Model : Joseph Windmills autres horlogerie

  
  

  Category : Procket Watch

  Dial color : Enamel

  
  

  Joseph Windmills. A late 17th century silver pair case open face pocket watch striking on the hour

  
  

  Description : Gilt full plate verge movement with flat 3-arm balance, pierced and engraved balance cock, pierced tulip pillars, white enamel dial with Arabic hour numerals, outer minute track with five minute divisions, blued steel spade hands, pierced inner and outer case sides, hinged inner case opening to the front, hinged outer case stamped 'GC' for George Clerke, movement signed.55mm.

  Joseph Windmills. A late 17th century silver pair case open face pocket watch striking on the hour

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  Description : Gilt full plate verge movement with flat 3-arm balance, pierced and engraved balance cock, pierced tulip pillars, white enamel dial with Arabic hour numerals, outer minute track with five minute divisions, blued steel spade hands, pierced inner and outer case sides, hinged inner case opening to the front, hinged outer case stamped 'GC' for George Clerke, movement signed.55mm.
• Sale date : 11/11/2008

  Country : United Kingdom

  
  

  Bonhams #15840 - 2008-11 - Clocks, Watches Barometers

  Knightsbridge

  Lot ID : 24

   

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  Sold:

  • 1440
  • 1643
  • 2304

  
  

  Brand : Joseph Windmills

  Model : Joseph Windmills autres horlogerie

  
  

  Category : Autres

  Dial color : Enamel

  
  

  Joseph Windmills, London. An early 18th century silver pair case pocket watch

  
  

  Description : Verge movement with pierced and engraved balance cock, signed 'J Windmills, London', enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic 5 minute divisions, plain inner and outer case, movement signed.57mm.

  Joseph Windmills, London. An early 18th century silver pair case pocket watch

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  Description : Verge movement with pierced and engraved balance cock, signed 'J Windmills, London', enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer Arabic 5 minute divisions, plain inner and outer case, movement signed.57mm.
• Sale date : 11/06/2008

  Country : United Kingdom

  
  

  Bonhams #16225 - 2008-06 - Fine Watches and Wristwatches

  New Bond Street

  Lot ID : 7

   

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  Estimation:

  • 6000 - 8000
  • 6845 - 9127
  • 9601 - 12801

  
  

  Brand : Joseph Windmills

  Model : Joseph Windmills autres horlogerie

  
  

  Category : Autres

  Period : 17th Century

  Case material : Silver

  Complications : Alarm

  
  

  Joseph Windmills. A fine and rare early 18th century silver pair cased repeating alarm pocket watch

  
  

  Description : London circa 1700 Gilt full plate movement signed Windmills London, pierced and engraved winged balance cock, tulip pillars, engraved and pierced barrel, two hammers striking on internal bell, silver champleve dial with Roman numerals and inner silver alarm setting disc with fleur-de-lys steel hour pointer, blued steel single hand for setting the alarm, inner case with finely engraved and pierced sound aperture around the band, stamped under the bell with the casemakers mark WI for William Jaques of London, outer silver hinged case.56mm.

  Joseph Windmills. A fine and rare early 18th century silver pair cased repeating alarm pocket watch

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  Description : London circa 1700 Gilt full plate movement signed Windmills London, pierced and engraved winged balance cock, tulip pillars, engraved and pierced barrel, two hammers striking on internal bell, silver champleve dial with Roman numerals and inner silver alarm setting disc with fleur-de-lys steel hour pointer, blued steel single hand for setting the alarm, inner case with finely engraved and pierced sound aperture around the band, stamped under the bell with the casemakers mark WI for William Jaques of London, outer silver hinged case.56mm.
• Sale date : 11/03/2005

  Country : United Kingdom

  
  

  Christies #6992 - 2005-03 - THE ALBERT ODMARK COLLECTION OF IMPORTANT CLOCKS AND WATCHES

  London, King Street

  Lot ID : 432

   

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  Sold:

  • 9600
  • 10953
  • 15361

  Estimation:

  • 3000 - 5000
  • 3423 - 5705
  • 4800 - 8001

  
  

  Brand : Joseph Windmills

  
  

  Category :

  Case material : Silver

  Complications : Alarm, Calendar

  
  

  A William Mary ebonised table timepiece with pull quarter repeat and alarm

  
  

  Description : A William & Mary ebonised table timepiece with pull quarter repeat and alarm.Joseph Windmills, London. Circa 1695.The case with foliate cast S-form handle secured to the repoussé basket top, the glazed sides with applied silk-backed repoussé mounts, brass button feet, the 7 in. sq. dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with finely pierced blued steel hands, the matted centre with ringed winding hole, decorated mock pendulum and calendar apertures, signed Joseph Windmills on the mock pendulum aperture, winged cherub spandrels, the four pillar single gut fusee movement with reconverted verge escapement, pull quarter repeat on two bells via rack system planted on the frontplate, silvered alarm disc in the matted centre, the backplate profusely engraved with tight scrolling foliage, signed Jos: Windmills London within a strapwork-engraved border surmounted by a basket of flowers, case and movement associated.14 in. (36 cm.) high

  A William Mary ebonised table timepiece with pull quarter repeat and alarm

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  Description : A William & Mary ebonised table timepiece with pull quarter repeat and alarm.Joseph Windmills, London. Circa 1695.The case with foliate cast S-form handle secured to the repoussé basket top, the glazed sides with applied silk-backed repoussé mounts, brass button feet, the 7 in. sq. dial with silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring with finely pierced blued steel hands, the matted centre with ringed winding hole, decorated mock pendulum and calendar apertures, signed Joseph Windmills on the mock pendulum aperture, winged cherub spandrels, the four pillar single gut fusee movement with reconverted verge escapement, pull quarter repeat on two bells via rack system planted on the frontplate, silvered alarm disc in the matted centre, the backplate profusely engraved with tight scrolling foliage, signed Jos: Windmills London within a strapwork-engraved border surmounted by a basket of flowers, case and movement associated.14 in. (36 cm.) high