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Antique English Fusee silver & Gold key-wind Pocket watch with chain

Estimated price for orientation: 3 847 $

Category: Antique
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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 Material: Silver
Features: Includes Chain, Fusee



A Beautiful piece well over 100 years old. This watch has a very nice heft and smoothness in the hand, the kind that only comes from a quality piece, a long established trait of fine English craftsmanship.
Having a round silver engine-turned dial with a chased
silver and yellow-gold scrolling foliate field with rose-gold, black hands with an iridescent blue shimmer.
Roman numeral hour chapters and subsidiary dial; attached by
a gold-filled watch chain (not original). Movement unsigned and numbered 25601.
Case impressed WC. Possibly William Comyns, London, Circa 1870
Case and Cuvette numbered 25601
Total gross weight: 124.4 dwt
Diameter: 54mm
Length of chain:12-3/4 in (32.4cm)Condition: watch ticks for a few seconds when wound,may need repair or and internal calibration.
Hour and minute hand slightly bent, minor surface wear to the case and crystal.