£280
An 18th century gold plated pair-cased open-face keywind Verge pocket watch, by George Cartwright of London, white enamel dial with handpainted Roman numeral hour markers and painted enamel panel back depicting Bo Peep, cylindrical pillars with pierced and engraved balance cock, no. 7002, outer case width 53mm, not currently working and in need of restoration
Watch is in need of restoration, potentially a broken or missing pallet as the hands rotate quickly when the watch is wound, watch is lacking glass, dial has several cracks and restored chips, plating on cases are rubbed and worn though to base metal in most places, push button is quite stiff and dented, the rear enamel panel is loose and needs resetting back in to the case, enamel has a chip and light surface abrasions all over.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
24% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
27.6% inc VAT*
