PAINCHAUX A MOULINS, SILVER POCKET WATCH WITH CENTRE SECONDS AND CALENDAR, FRANCE CIRCA 1780 silver case diameter 56 mm, dial painted with two small dogs and saplings, centre seconds, main dial at six o'clock, date window at twelve o'clock, movement with verge escapement, side balance, movement signed Painchaux à Moulins, rare in that it is signed. Watch currently in working order, with vintage winding key coeval with the era of the watch. PAINCHAUX A MOULINS, A SILVER VERGE POCKET WATCH, WITH CENTRE SECOND HAND, CALENDAR, AND ORIGINAL KEY. FRANCE CIRCA 1780 Julien Painchaux was an important watchmaker from the small French town of Moulins. He made verge clocks with complications and almost always used dials painted with village scenes or landscapes.