£600 - £1,000
Romilly A Paris - small French late 18th century gold verge dumb repeating pocket watch, signed fusee movement with plunge repeat, pierced engraved balance bridge, gilt three arm balance, silvered regulating disc and hammers striking two pins to the inner case, enamel stone set dial with Roman numerals, minute markers, outer Arabic five minute divisions and winding hole at the two position, gilt hands, the engraved case with a paste set bezel and a mourning glazed locket hair panel to the reverse in a paste border, case maker 'ML', no. 2237, 41mm (movement at fault, stones missing)
Movement - not functioning and requires repair, the hour hammer is operating when plunged.
Dial - hairlines and surface marks, chip repair to the outer edge.
Glass - surface marks.
Hands - good.
Case - some stones missing to the case back, stone missing to the button, some mild tarnishing.
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