English 18th century gilt metal and horn pair cased verge po...

Hammer

£650

English 18th century gilt metal and horn pair cased verge pocket watch, the fusee movement signed E. East, London, no. 99, with pierced engraved balance cock and foot, gilt three arm balance, silvered regulating disc and square baluster pillars, enamel dial with Arabic numerals and minute markers, beetle and poker gold hands, bullseye glass, plain inner case with winding hole and painted horn outer case depicting two figures with pinwork and fern decoration, 51mm, key

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Movement - functioning when briefly tested, a little temperamental and inconsistent so may benefit with service.
Dial - chip repair at the six position.
Glass - surface marks.
Hands - not matching, light surface marks.
Case - inner case with heavy tarnishing, outer case with two cracks to the case back, some pinwork missing, wear to the button, outer case with a gap when closed.
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