Victorian silver converted lever pocket watch, Chester 1854,...

Hammer

£100

Victorian silver converted lever pocket watch, Chester 1854, the fusee movement signed R'd Hornby, Liverpool, no. 5291, with plain balance cock, diamond endstone, flat steel three arm balance, Bosley type regulator and cylindrical pillars, the dial with Roman numerals and minute track, within an associated plain case, case maker 'EK' (Edward Kirkman), 53mm; key

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Movement - currently functioning, converted to lever escapement from rack lever.
Dial - faint hairline at the seven position.
Glass - light surface marks.
Hands - light surface marks.
Case - later associated case, tarnishing to the case back - see image.
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