Description
| Condition: | Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition | Age: | Antique (pre 1920) |
| Features: | 12-hour Dial, Roman Numerals, Verge | Case Material: | Yellow Gold |
| Movement: | Mechanical: Hand-winding | Closure: | Open Face |
Rare Antique 18ct Georgian Slimline Verge Pocket Watch by Perret Freres - Circa 1800 FOR MORE WATCHES AND ACCESSORIES, PLEASE CHECK OUT OUR OTHER LISTINGS!! SHIPPING: All overseas items are sent via NZPost Courier (4-5 Days, Tracked and Insured) and are declared at their full value for insurance, no exceptions!!. All customs and other duties are the responsibility of the buyer. I ship worldwide but please contact me before bidding for a quote as shipping prices vary for different countries. IMPROTANT: You are buying an antique/second hand item and as such it will not be in mint condition so please study the pictures carefully as you are buying what you see. For the convenience of the buyer I list the approximate timing in the description but please understand that due to the age of these watches I can't guarantee them to keep that exact time to the second. DESCRIPTION: Excellent Working Condition!! Keeps good time for a verge and is in excellent condition apart from a few minor dints to the case but apart from that its excellent. It has an 18ct solid gold case with an offset dial at 6 o'clock surrounded by engine turned decoration and a vacant circular cartouche to the rear. The case has the makers mark "MG" with another unfamiliar mark and is numbered #4518. The case tests as 18ct or higher. The dial is yellow metal with raised roman numerals and also has engine turned decoration. The movement is a continental key wind fusee and chain movement with a verge escapement and pierced balance cock. The movement is signed "Perret Freres" and has the same serial number (#4518) as the case. This watch comes with a key!! Diameter: 40mm Total Weight: 37.7g |