£180
James Banks, Nottingham - 18th century gilt metal and tortoiseshell verge pocket watch, signed fusee movement with pierced engraved winged balance cock with foot, silvered regulating disc and tulip style pillars, enamel dial with Arabic numerals, minute track and winding hole at the three position, beetle and poker hands, bullseye glass within a consular gilt metal and tortoiseshell case with pinwork decoration, 53mm (movement requires repair - lacking balance)
Movement - not functioning and requires repair, fully wound and missing the balance, one of the balance cock wings tip is missing.
Dial - chip at the twelve position and scratches, small chip marks at the winding hole.
Glass - surface scratches.
Hands - light surface marks.
Case - the inner gilt metal case back has three varying sized holes present - see image, there is some loss to the tortoiseshell, with cracks and some repairs, some pinwork missing.
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