1768 Silver Pair Case Verge Pocket Watch’t Whiskin, London’ Sq Pllr Working
The silver cases have matching hallmarks for London 1768/9, initials’WM’ (with crown above for William Matthews I believe). The cases are in good condition, as per photos. The hinges are tight and covers lock shut (flush finish all round when shut), the catch on the outer cover is in good working order. The outer case measures 52mm in diameter and the inner case 42mm in diameter. The convex enamel dial is in good condition, a couple of small very faint scratches. The bulls-eye glass crystal is in good condition. The hands are in good condition. The very decorative movement is signed’T Whiskin, London’ and numbered’20′. The movement is in good clean condition and working order (just ran for 24 hours from full wind and lost 20 minutes over that time). The movement runs in all positions apart from face down where it tends to stop on occasion. The movement includes square pillars, external mainspring tensioner and a decorative scroll finish to the movement latch spring. The movement is key wind and set, which work fine, key included. The item “1768 SILVER PAIR CASE VERGE POCKET WATCH’T WHISKIN, LONDON’ SQ PLLR WORKING” is in sale since Saturday, October 31, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Pocket Watches/Chains/Fobs”. The seller is “mbuff46″ and is located in Oswestry, Shropshire. This item can be shipped to all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, United States, Canada, Australia.
- Product: Pocket Watches/ Chains/ Fobs
- Style: Georgian
- Age: Pre-1800
- Material: Solid Silver
- Antique: Yes
- Composition: Solid Silver