Samuel Whichcote, London - English 18th century gilt metal a...

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£220

Samuel Whichcote, London - English 18th century gilt metal and tortoiseshell pair cased verge pocket watch, signed fusee movement, no. 1098, three-arm sprung balance, foliate pierced and engraved balance cock with a strapwork foot, silvered regulating dial and square baluster pillars, enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer minute markers, spade hands, plain inner case, the outer case bound with tortoiseshell and brass studwork, 51mm

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Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - faint hairline - see image.
Glass -surface marks.
Hands - tarnished appearance - see image .
Case - inner case bruised with repair to the stem; the outer case with historical repairs and splits to the case back - please see images for full guidance, not snapping closed completely so requires adjustment.
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