Thomas Kilgoure, Inverness - rare Scottish early 18th centur...

Hammer

£1,300

Thomas Kilgoure, Inverness - rare Scottish early 18th century silver pair cased verge pocket watch, circa 1710, signed deep full plate fusee movement with a sprung flat steel balance, finely pierced and engraved winged balance cock with broad foot, silvered regulating dial and crested tulip pillars, signed champlevé dial with a repoussé centre, Roman numerals and outer Arabic five minute chapter, steel beetle and poker hands, plain inner case and outer case, 57mm

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Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - good clean condition - see image.
Glass - good.
Hands - oxidised marks.
Case - inner case with a repair to the stem join visible from the interior, typical bruise marks and surface dents, the outer case with visible bruise and surface crease marks to the back, both cases do not have silver hallmarks - see all images.
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