Early 19th century silver rack lever pocket watch, Chester 1...

Hammer

£280

Early 19th century silver rack lever pocket watch, Chester 1820, the fusee movement signed John Cragg, Liverpool, no. 1071, with engraved balance cock inscribed 'Patent', with diamond endstone, steel three-arm balance, Bosley type regulator and stop/work lever at the seven position, dust cover, the dial with Roman numerals, minute track and a large  subsidiary seconds dial, within a plain case with applied gold hinges, case maker 'T.A.', 53mm

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Movement - currently functioning, stop/work lever not functioning and requires attention.
Dial - good.
Glass - light surface marks.
Hands - good.
Case - two heavy bruises to the case back, couple of indentations to the case sides, surface marks.
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