Lot 665 | Verge Watch

VERGE WATCH.

Origin: England, London.
Date: ca. 1800.
Clockwork: Bridge work, engraved and gilded.
Case/Wristband: Gold, translucid polychrome enamel, stone set, dial enamel, tritium coated, rom. numbers, heart hands gold.
Total Weight: ca. 143.0 g.
Measurement: 58.0 mm, without stem.
Case-No: 296.
Reference-No: NN.
Movement-No.: 6296.
Description: Open spindle pocket watch with quarter repeater on two hairsprings, fine regulation with
silver sub-dial on the back of the movement. Two movable Jaquemarts figures striking a
bell, mounted on a blue enamelled ground, framed with a golden vine ornament. Matching
golden key enclosed.
Movement: 1820s.
Dial: good condition, oxidised, scratched, original hands.
Case: good condition, slightly scratched, oxidised, slightly damaged, in need of revision.