English DUPLEX fusee pocket watch by FRENCH. Metal recase c1820

This watch is sold in our Watches for restoration section and does not come with a warranty. If you are looking for watch with a full warranty, please go to our Stock page or ask for assistance to find what you are looking for.

This English DUPLEX pocket watch has a good balance and chain and is running but has not been cleaned or serviced and is sold with no warranty and no guarantees

Movement – the gilt full plate fusee movement has a duplex escapement with a brass ‘scape wheel and a wide 3 arm steel balance with a diamond endstone. The movement is signed “French, Royal Exchange, London” and is in 95% mint condition

The movement has its original gilt dust cap

Case – the movement comes in a non original METAL open face case, which has a hinged back and bezel and the watch is wound from the back, set from the front and swings out from the front also. The case has coin edged sides and a smooth plain finish. The case is in 95% mint condition – good condition but not original to the movement

Dial – the white enamel dial has mismatched hands and a blue subsidiary seconds hand which is constantly coming off its post. The dial is signed “French, London, 4258” and is in 95% mint condition.

The watch has a synthetic glass

The watch measures 51mm wide x 21mm deep

The watch is key wound / key set and comes with a key