Lot 608 , Francis Perigal, Royal Exchange, London, a shagreen, gold and gilt metal triple-cased pocket watch, No. 17897, with early provenance,
Francis Perigal, Royal Exchange, London, a shagreen, gold and gilt metal triple-cased keywind lever pocket watch, No. 17897, with Roman dial, movement signed.
Estimate £800-1,200
Some slight wear to the shagreen in places. Glass quite scratched. Inner glass very scratched. Middle case has large engraved monogram on the back. A few scratches on the dial. Outer case diameter 53mm. Gross weight excluding outer case is 111.9 grams. Watch ticks. No guaratees. No provenance came forth from the estate.
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Sold for £2,000