Lot 336
A George III silver consular cased half hunter pocket watch with movement sighed by Thomas...
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Lot 336
A George III silver consular cased half hunter pocket watch with movement sighed by Thomas...
Lot 336
Lot Description
A George III silver consular cased half hunter pocket watch with movement sighed by Thomas Reader, dust cover signed by Jason Eborall of Warwick, case front reveals a central hour dial which is surrounded by a concealed outer band of minute divisions all of which are in black Roman numerals painted onto white enamel, case hallmarked Birmingham 1810, makers' mark W.H, fitted with full plate movement numbered 1811, the balance cock engraved with a depiction of a serpent beneath a basket of flowers, verge
escapement and fusee, dust cover numbered 84. Case diameter 53mm.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Georgian pocket watch, movement is not currently functioning with a broken balance staff being the most obvious fault. Case is badly tarnished and shows scratches and scuffs from general wear. Dial is badly cracked and chipped to five o'clock at edge and again between nine and eleven o'clock at edge with nibbling to the enamel around front winding hole. Hands are badly bent with the minute hand in particular needing attention. Glass is scratched.
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