A EARLY ANTIQUE SOLID SILVER PAIR CASED VERGE / FUSEE POCKET WATCH, 1775
Item History & Price
OFFERED FOR SALE IS A SMALL EARLY ANTIQUE SOLID STERLING SILVER CASED FULLY HALLMARKED LONDON 1775, “EDWARD HEMMEN OF LONDON No 9769” VERGE / FUSEE PAIR CASED POCKET WATCH, WHICH IS IN VERY GOOD OVERALL CONDITION, RUNNING STRONGLY AND KEEPING TIME. AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE PHOTO’S, THE POCKET WATCH WHICH HAS A DIAMETER OF 50MM APPROXIMATELY IS HOUSED IN GOOD THICK GAUGE MATCHING SOLID STERLING SILVER INNER & OUTER CASES WITH A ORNATE BOW AND THICK BULLSEYE GLASS, ALL COVERS OPENIN...G AND CLOSING CORRECTLY LEADING TO A CLEAN AND CLEAR PORCELAIN DIAL WITH BLACK ROMAN NUMERALS, OUTER MINUTE & 5 MINUTE TRACKS AND SET WITH BEETLE-AND-POKER GOLD HANDS, OPENING BELOW TO REVEAL A FULLY WORKING EARLY ANTIQUE FULL PLATE JEWELLED “EDWARD HEMMEN OF LONDON No 9769” VERGE / FUSEE KEY WIND “key included” MOVEMENT WITH A VERY ORNATE BALANCE BRIDGE & COCK, A SILVER DISC REGULATOR AND UNUSUAL VERY ORNATE “EGYPTIAN ??” PILLARS...
