Henry King, London - 18th century English gilt pair cased ve...

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£240

Henry King, London - 18th century English gilt pair cased verge pocket watch, signed fusee movement, no. 353, sprung three-arm balance, foliate pierced winged balance cock, silvered regulating dial and square baluster pillars, enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer minute track, spade hands, bullseye glass, plain inner case, maker 'RI', the silver gilt outer case later bearing a Chester hallmark possibly for 1821-22, maker 'TH&Co' (Thomas Helsby & Co), 47mm

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Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - good.
Glass -light marks.
Hands - good.
Case - inner case has no hallmarks, some wear tot he gilding; the outer case is later but fits very well and matches, wear to the gilding and mostly gone - see images for full guidance..
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