£550
Good early 19th century automaton silver pair cased verge pocket watch, London 1801, the fusee movement signed Rich Herring, Newark, no. 1193, with pierced engraved balance cock with mask, steel three arm balance, silvered regulating disc and stop/work lever at the three/four position, the Dutch landscape polychrome dial with automaton windmill subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals and minute markers, within plain matching cases, case maker 'TC' (Thomas Carpenter), 58mm
Movement - currently functioning, the stop/work lever functioning, the automaton functioning.
Dial - good, automaton functioning.
Glass - surface marks.
Hands - good.
Case - inner case with mild tarnishing, outer case with some scratches and surface marks, mild tarnishing and wear to the button.
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