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Watches for sale - Pre 1750
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No. 286 Simon Decharmes London c1710
Silver pair cases, verge movement, signed silver champleve dial.
Dial 42.5mm, Outer case 57.5mm
Condition : Cases - pendant reattached, some small light bruises to outer and some wear to outer case release button. |
£2500 |
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No. 239 Simon Decharmes London c1710
Gilt and shagreen pair cases, verge quarter repeating movement, later cream dial.
Signature probably of Simon Decharmes (in London 1692-1730). A very early repeater.
Dial 41.5mm, Outer case 58mm
Condition : Cases - 3 brass eyelets missing from the back of the outer, small crack in back of inner. |
£2750 |
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No. 241 Robert Markham London 1730
22ct pair cases, repousse outer, verge movement, gold dial. Contemporary gilt, stone set key.
Dial 39mm, Outer 51mm
Condition : Cases - a little wear to the outer resulting in 3 pin holes (very minor), button compressed. Minor bruises on back of inner and replacement pendant/bow (hallmarked 18 ct). |
£3000 |
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No. 240 Tim Jones London c1730
Gilt pair cases, verge movement.
Dial 37mm, Outer case 53mm
Condition : Cases - a few bruises to the back of the inner. Dial - small crack at the catch at 6 o'clock. |
£550 |
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No. 220 Martineau London c1730
Silver and shell triple cases, no hallmarks, verge movement, silver chatelaine with Dutch hallmarks.
Dial 35mm, Middle case 50mm, Outer case 55.5mm
Condition : Cases - some small pieces of shell missing from bezel and back, the largest on the bezel at the
hinge. Movement - left hand side of balance cock foot missing, though balance is held firmly and runs fine. |
£1200 |
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No. 245 Andrew Dunlop London 1732
22ct gold pair cases, repousse outer, verge movement, name dial with red lettering (BENJAMIN KING).
Dial 35.3mm, Outer case 47.5mm
Condition : Cases - replacement pendant/bow. Dial - hairlines and minor damage around the edge between 4 and 6 o'clock. |
£2500 |
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No. 152 Robert Cawley Chester c1735
22ct gold repousse pair cases, verge movement, signed gold champleve dial.
Dial 37.5mm, outer case 47.5mm.
Condition : Cases - pendant reattached, slight dent to release button. Dial - minor loss of black infill to champleve. |
£3500 |
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No. 283 Thomas Harris London 1741
Gilt pair cases, verge movement, later dial.
Dial 36mm, Outer case 48mm
Condition : Cases - button worn on outer. Gilt worn from outer and also some loss from inner. |
£500 |
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No. 197 William Parr London 1741
Silver pair cases, matching hallmarks for London 1741, verge movement.
Dial 35.75mm, Outer case 49mm
Condition : Cases - pendant reattached. Dial - edge repairs at 2, 3 and 6 o'clock. Light hairline from 6. |
£550 |
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No. 103 Abraham Benson London 1744
Silver pair cases, matching London hallmarks for 1744, verge movement, gut fusee.
Dial 33.5mm, outer case 46mm. |
£600 |
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