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Very EARLY English Silver Pair Cased VERGE Pocket Watch By WHITE c1690
Estimated price for orientation: 3 950 $
Category: Pocket Watches
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Description Age: Antique (pre 1920) Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800 Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding) Material: Silver Escapement Type: Verge Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Closure: Open Face
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Early Large Silver Pair Cased CHAMPLEVE dial Verge by WHITE, London c1690 This is an early pre hallmark English verge from 1690 The watch was made by John White, a listed maker who was apprenticed in 1684 and admitted to the Clockmakers Company circa 1692 The watch has been cleaned and serviced and keeps time to around 30 minutes in 24 hours. Movement – the large gilt full plate verge movement has large Egyptian style pillars and an oversized watch cock, which is decorated with fine piercing and also which features a finely engraved cherubs face on the base. The watch cock also has a large D shaped foot. The movement is signed “Jn White, London” and is in 95% mint condition – small scratches on the plate pins Inner case – the movement comes in an English silver inner case, which has a hinged bezel and case maker's marks for WB. The watch is wound from the back, set from the front and the movement swings out from the front also. The case has a replaced later stem and bow. The case has a smooth plain finish and is in 90% mint condition – a light groove from the outer and the replaced bow and stem Outer case – the original and matching outer case also has a smooth plain finish and is in 90% mint condition – the lightest of marks only, overall in exceptional condition for its age Dial – the original silver champlevé dial has a recessed centre signed “Jn White, London” and which is decorated with cherubs, similar to that on the watch cock. The dial is in 90% mint condition – the enamel is lacking on the numbers but still a good example The watch has a massive bulls eye mineral glass The watch is key wound / key set and comes wit a key The watch measures 58mm wide x 34mm deep Check out my !
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Please note that we do not send out second chance offers. If you receive one, please contact us directly through one of our listings (Ask member a question). There are many crooks out there, which will send you a “second chance offer”, receive YOUR money and RUN. So please take care. Please note to be fair to all our customers we will not end auctions early. Please feel free to contact us for any questions you may have, Best wishes from Bettina and the team at Atlam. All items are sent out FAST and within 24 hours of receiving cleared funds. UK buyers will normally get their purchases within 1 – 3 days, Europe – 2 – 5 days, Rest of the World 3 – 10 days. Any watch purchased from us is sold with a guarantee and can be returned for a full refund if not working properly. (IMPORTANT NB As long as it is NOT described as "non working" or “sold as is” or mechanical faults are described in the listing.). Any watch which has not been described properly can also be returned for a full 100% refund too.
Description
| Age: | Antique (pre 1920) | Year of Manufacture: | Pre-1800 |
| Movement: | Mechanical (Hand-winding) | Material: | Silver |
| Escapement Type: | Verge | Country/Region of Manufacture: | United Kingdom |
| Closure: | Open Face |
Hello, thank you for looking at our listing. We have the largest selection of Antique pocket watches in Europe and sell hundreds a month. We buy huge and varied parcels of pocket watches and offer these on eBay. They range from watches which need work, spares, all watch related items and the rarest and finest of pocket watches. Feel free to call us at our office to ask about any item or listing Monday – Friday on 020 7602 7573 We offer a no quibble, full refund if we have incorrectly described an item. Good luck bidding PLEASE NOTE, with all our items on eBay, we do expect to be paid within 7 days. If you do require longer, to pay for an item, please contact us FIRST before bidding or submitting an offer PLEASE Note that ALL our listings are in £ Sterling unless specified otherwise. Please if in doubt about exchange rates etc, contact us before you bid or make and offer. Also for those who are interested, yes we do COMBINE SHIPPING.
Early Large Silver Pair Cased CHAMPLEVE dial Verge by WHITE, London c1690 This is an early pre hallmark English verge from 1690 The watch was made by John White, a listed maker who was apprenticed in 1684 and admitted to the Clockmakers Company circa 1692 The watch has been cleaned and serviced and keeps time to around 30 minutes in 24 hours. Movement – the large gilt full plate verge movement has large Egyptian style pillars and an oversized watch cock, which is decorated with fine piercing and also which features a finely engraved cherubs face on the base. The watch cock also has a large D shaped foot. The movement is signed “Jn White, London” and is in 95% mint condition – small scratches on the plate pins Inner case – the movement comes in an English silver inner case, which has a hinged bezel and case maker's marks for WB. The watch is wound from the back, set from the front and the movement swings out from the front also. The case has a replaced later stem and bow. The case has a smooth plain finish and is in 90% mint condition – a light groove from the outer and the replaced bow and stem Outer case – the original and matching outer case also has a smooth plain finish and is in 90% mint condition – the lightest of marks only, overall in exceptional condition for its age Dial – the original silver champlevé dial has a recessed centre signed “Jn White, London” and which is decorated with cherubs, similar to that on the watch cock. The dial is in 90% mint condition – the enamel is lacking on the numbers but still a good example The watch has a massive bulls eye mineral glass The watch is key wound / key set and comes wit a key The watch measures 58mm wide x 34mm deep Check out my !
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Please note that we do not send out second chance offers. If you receive one, please contact us directly through one of our listings (Ask member a question). There are many crooks out there, which will send you a “second chance offer”, receive YOUR money and RUN. So please take care. Please note to be fair to all our customers we will not end auctions early. Please feel free to contact us for any questions you may have, Best wishes from Bettina and the team at Atlam. All items are sent out FAST and within 24 hours of receiving cleared funds. UK buyers will normally get their purchases within 1 – 3 days, Europe – 2 – 5 days, Rest of the World 3 – 10 days. Any watch purchased from us is sold with a guarantee and can be returned for a full refund if not working properly. (IMPORTANT NB As long as it is NOT described as "non working" or “sold as is” or mechanical faults are described in the listing.). Any watch which has not been described properly can also be returned for a full 100% refund too.
Early Large Silver Pair Cased CHAMPLEVE dial Verge by WHITE, London c1690 This is an early pre hallmark English verge from 1690 The watch was made by John White, a listed maker who was apprenticed in 1684 and admitted to the Clockmakers Company circa 1692 The watch has been cleaned and serviced and keeps time to around 30 minutes in 24 hours. Movement – the large gilt full plate verge movement has large Egyptian style pillars and an oversized watch cock, which is decorated with fine piercing and also which features a finely engraved cherubs face on the base. The watch cock also has a large D shaped foot. The movement is signed “Jn White, London” and is in 95% mint condition – small scratches on the plate pins Inner case – the movement comes in an English silver inner case, which has a hinged bezel and case maker's marks for WB. The watch is wound from the back, set from the front and the movement swings out from the front also. The case has a replaced later stem and bow. The case has a smooth plain finish and is in 90% mint condition – a light groove from the outer and the replaced bow and stem Outer case – the original and matching outer case also has a smooth plain finish and is in 90% mint condition – the lightest of marks only, overall in exceptional condition for its age Dial – the original silver champlevé dial has a recessed centre signed “Jn White, London” and which is decorated with cherubs, similar to that on the watch cock. The dial is in 90% mint condition – the enamel is lacking on the numbers but still a good example The watch has a massive bulls eye mineral glass The watch is key wound / key set and comes wit a key The watch measures 58mm wide x 34mm deep Check out my !
Be sure to add me to your ! by adding my eBay Shop to your favourites
Please note that we do not send out second chance offers. If you receive one, please contact us directly through one of our listings (Ask member a question). There are many crooks out there, which will send you a “second chance offer”, receive YOUR money and RUN. So please take care. Please note to be fair to all our customers we will not end auctions early. Please feel free to contact us for any questions you may have, Best wishes from Bettina and the team at Atlam. All items are sent out FAST and within 24 hours of receiving cleared funds. UK buyers will normally get their purchases within 1 – 3 days, Europe – 2 – 5 days, Rest of the World 3 – 10 days. Any watch purchased from us is sold with a guarantee and can be returned for a full refund if not working properly. (IMPORTANT NB As long as it is NOT described as "non working" or “sold as is” or mechanical faults are described in the listing.). Any watch which has not been described properly can also be returned for a full 100% refund too.