19th century white metal (.800) centre seconds pocket watch ...

Hammer

£380

19th century white metal (.800) centre seconds pocket watch for the Chinese Market by Bovet Fleurier, elaborately signed and engraved lever movement with compensated balance and regulator beneath a glazed cuvette, signed enamel dial with Roman numerals, minute markers with quarter Arabic numerals and centre seconds, within a plain signed case with stamped pseudo hallmarks, case no. 715, 56mm (the movement requires attention)
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** Watches by Fleurier of Switzerland were sent to China up until about 1864

More Information

Movement - wound but not running consistently so will require attention.
Dial - visible repair between the 10/11 position - see image.
Glass - good, the inner cuvette glass has a crack.
Hands - light marks.
Case - some bruising to the case back.
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