Lot 10
A triple case pocket watch made for the Turkish market by George Prior. Signed gilt full plate...
Monday 19 May 2014 | 10:00 | Lots: 201
Lot 10
A triple case pocket watch made for the Turkish market by George Prior. Signed gilt full plate...
Lot 10
Lot Description
A triple case pocket watch made for the Turkish market by George Prior. Signed gilt full plate fusee and chain movement, numbered 13000 with verge escapement, pierced balance cock and tulip pillars. Gold champlevé dial with Eastern-Arabic numeral hour markers. Tortoiseshell outer case with gilt stud work, plain gilt middle case engraved with maker's mark IB, gilt inner case. 73mm.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
<li> Movement is currently functioning.
<li> Movement has light tarnishing and light and medium scratching to "13000" numbering, case screws have significant scratching to the finish. Some tarnishing is present to the movements outer steel components.
<li> Dial has significant wear and tarnishing to markings with light and medium scratching present.
<li> Hands have tarnishing, light scratching and chipping, minute hand appears a later replacement.
<li> Glass has light scratching across the surface with some debris that would benefit from a clean and a service.
<li> Bezel has tarnishing, pitting, light denting, dinting and very light nicks.
<li> Case has light and medium scratches, tarnishing, abrasion wear, light denting, light dinting and nicks.
<li> Case back has tarnishing, abrasion wear, light dinting with light and medium scratches.
<li> Middle case has light and medium scratches, tarnishing, abrasion wear, dinting, light denting and occasional light nicks.
<li> Outer case has some damage to rear tortoiseshell especially near the hinge and near the top, nicks and light dinting are present on metal areas. <p>
This lot does not come with box or papers.<p>
Fellows do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any lots sold. <p>
Due to opening of the case back we recommend this watch is re-sealed by an authorised technician to ensure any stated water resistance is retained. <p>
Please see the Important Notices for Purchasers in our catalogue and online for any additional considerations that may affect this lot. <p>
If you should have further queries regarding this lot, please do not hesitate to contact Conrad Cunningham on 0121 212 5506 or at conrad@fellows.co.uk
Please login to request a condition report or ask more questions.