English 18th century silver pair cased verge pocket watch, L...

Hammer

£340

English 18th century silver pair cased verge pocket watch, London 1763, the fusee movement signed Ric'd Payne, London, no. 775, with pierced engraved balance cock with mask, steel three arm balance, silvered regulating disc and square baluster pillars, the enamel dial with Roman numerals and minute track with Arabic five minute divisions, beetle and poker hands, within plain matching cases, case maker 'R.P' (Richard Palmer I), 52mm; with curb chain, ball fob and key

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Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - small chips at the centre hole, surface marks, chip at the opening catch.
Glass - surface marks.
Hands - mild surface corrosion.
Case - inner case with surface marks and light tarnishing, outer case with heavy tarnishing, lacking button.
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