18th Sep, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 2155
 

2155

A Triple Cased Tortoiseshell Silver Turkish Market Verge Pocket Watch, signed George Charle London, early 19th century, chain fusee verge movement signed and numbered 13213, inner silver case with maker's mark IR and London hallmark for 1803, later second silver case with maker's mark WL and a London hallmark for 1807, outer tortoiseshell case with pique pins to the borders, 67mm wide see illustration

Sold for £380
Estimated at £400 - £500


 

04.08.21 Tortoiseshell case with chips and small cracks in parts and surface scratches, some pique pins are missing, both silver cases are not matching and are by different case makers, both case with surface scratches and small dents in parts, dial with surface scratches, dial centre enamel has been re-touched and repaired, very minor chips to the dial edges in parts, winding smoothly, movement in going order.

 


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