1787 Silver Pair Case English VERGE FUSEE Antique Pocket Watch
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:6816918 | Main Color: Silver |
Escapement Type: Verge | Metal: Silver |
Material: Silver | Age: Antique (pre 1920) |
Features: 12-Hour Dial, Alarm | Modified Item: No |
Quality British production with richly decorated balance bridge and it's surroundings, round pillars, Tompion regulator, verge escapement.
London hallmark dates watch to 1787.
Movement signed by William Flint in Ashford, Baillie mentions this watchmaker in his "Watchmakers and clockmakers of the world".
Condition
Movement is running in every position, though I don't guarantee time keeping.
The plain silve...r case appears to be in good condition.
Dial seems to be in good condition.
Watch is very solidly built.
Diameter of outer case is 58mm, height is 70mm.
Weight is hefty 170 grams.
Watch comes with old key.
Shipping from France worldwide.