George III silver repoussé pair cased verge pocket watch, Lo...

Hammer

£220

George III silver repoussé pair cased verge pocket watch, London 1783, the fusee movement signed Josephson, London, no. 16832, with pierced balance bridge, steel three arm balance, silvered regulating disc and square baluster pillars, the dial with Roman numerals and Arabic five minute divisions, within a plain inner case, case maker 'TS' (Thomas Stones) and outer repousse case depicting a classical scene, 50mm (at fault)

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Movement - not functioning and requires repair.
Dial - some scratch marks, small light chip to the centre.
Glass - surface marks.
Hands - rubbing, bend to the hour hand.
Case - mild bruise marks to the inner case, repair and hole to the inner case next to the stem, bow probably not original, outer case with tarnishing but no apparent holes or splits.
Crown - .
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