Superb Antique Silver Pair Case Pocket Watch Fusee Verge Key Wind By Allan Catherys London
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Antique Silver Pair Case Pocket Watch Fusee Verge Key Wind by Allan Catherys London
Fine pair cased pocket watch
Key wind use the same key to change the hands
Made by Allan Catherys London
Dial signed by Joseph Smith
Number 390147
Case signed Tg
Hallmarks date to Birmingham 1802
Rare enamel dial with Arabic numerals
Embroiled case cushion with Js for Joseph Smith
Silver case is hallmarked
30hr movement
45mm dial
Early 19th Century
Convex glass lens
Working order
This is truly outstanding verge pocket watch with verge escapement, wonderful solid silver pocket watch incredible quality keeping relatively good time although these verge escapements where replaced in later models with the lever escapement and then the cylinder escapement time keeping will not be as good as those escapements, balance has an ok amplitude, fine English made watch.
Condition : Very good condition for age, showing slight signs or age please view the many photos make sure happy.
Materials : Silver
Origin : British, English, Birmingham Assay Office
Manufacture Date : 1802
Additional Information
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
I have a life long passion for clocks, A wonderful workshop in the Cotswolds where I work from daily. I am lucky to have a retail shop in Gloucestershire so if you do wish to come and have a look you are more than welcome. Warmest Regards James
