Early 19th century French white metal verge pocket watch, th...

Hammer

£220

Early 19th century French white metal verge pocket watch, the fusee movement signed Vaucher A. Paris with pierced engraved balance bridge, gilt three arm balance and silvered regulating disc, the polychrome dial depicting a lady in pink dress looking out to a sailing ship beyond, with Roman numerals, minute track and winding hole at the one position, within an engine turned case, sponsor mark 'APG', no. 2647, 52mm (the movement requires repair)

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Movement - requires attention as only runs for a short while.
Dial - mild surface chips to the dial at the winding hole, light surface marks.
Glass - some surface scratch marks.
Hands - not matching.
Case - rubbing to the engine turning and bruise marks to the case back, the movement is lacking the catch at the 6 position to secure firm in the case - see images for guidance.
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