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Georgian Doctor's Skull Memento Mori Verge Fusee silver,enamel&Diamonds watch

Estimated price for orientation: 3 555 $

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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  


DescriptionDear customers,I am happy to offer this MUSEUM antique 18th Century Georgian Doctor's Skull Memento Mori Verge Fusee pair case heavy silver&black enamel oversize pocket watch by the famous watch master G.Beifield,London. The watch comes with the matching silver chain.Provenance:This unique pocket watch comes directly from the famous Skulls collection of Dr.Atanas Karamov,who was the personal physician to King Ferdinand I of Bulgaria.   Dr.Karamov was also a member of the first Bulgarian Regular Masonic Lodge named “Balkanska Zvezda” c1890's .  His collection contain over 1200 skull watches,skull goblets,skull victorican jewelry etc...The watch is in perfect working order.Original key included.The rear case is depicting the smiling skull decorated with genuine rose cut diamonds in the eyes,and a tag engraved with the Latin motto "Tempus fugit". Very rare and hard to find.Original high domed crystal,original hands,original enamel dial. High grade hand engraved and finished verge fusee movement.The watch is oversize -62mm in diameter.
  The watch comes with CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY!I am a LONGTIME eBay member c1999,with flawless reputation,so buy with confidence. If you are not satisfied in 100%,your money back guarantee. Free shipping to worldwide,fully insured(possible byDHL overnight courier)