Antique And Vintage Watches. Wide selection of restored and serviced 18th and 19th century. Antique pocket watches and 20th century wrist watches. 1806 pair cased pocket watch, fusee movement with verge escapement. H Birmingham assay office. Watchmaker, William Barrows of Birmingham. The balance cock has a profile portrait with the name Abercrombie below. The dial is has a faint hairline crack and a small repair at 4 o’clock, please see picture 4. The bullseye mineral crystal is free from chips and scratches. Hinges and catches are all working correctly. The outer sterling silver case measures 55mm x 22mm. The inner sterling silver case measures 48mm x 21mm. At RomanDial all our watches are fully serviced. The service includes complete strip down of the movements to its component parts. All parts are cleaned checked for wear, oiled and reassembled. We then test the movement for at least seven days to check for accuracy and reliability. While the movement is out of the case we clean and polish, check all hinges catches and clips are operating correctly. We replace the mineral glass with new (old stock) mineral glass. All our watches come with winding key if required. We aim for an accuracy of 1-2 minutes for lever watches and 2-5 minutes or verge watches. Mechanical watches of this type will require regulating from time to time. The item “1806 Pair Cased Silver Fusee Verge Pocket Watch” is in sale since Friday, August 17, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “magdi46″ and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Escapement Type: Verge
- Material: Sterling Silver
- Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
- Face Colour: White
- Features: 12-Hour Dial
- Year of Manufacture: 1839
- MPN: Does Not Apply
- Closure: Open Face
- Display: Analog
- Brand: William Barrows
- Case Colour: Silver