Lot 838 , A George III 18ct gold pair cased keywind cylinder pocket watch by Barwise, London,
A George III 18ct gold pair cased keywind cylinder pocket watch by Barwise, London, with Roman dial and subsidiary seconds, the signed movement with diamond set cock and numbered 2516, both cases hallmarked for IN, London, 1799, together with a gold elongated link albert, housed in a fitted Asprey box.
Estimate £1,200-1,500
The outer case is in generally good order. The dial has a hairline crack running from the centre towards the 9. The dial has a tiny chip to the edge at 12 and at 7. THere are two small crease shaped dents to the bale bar at the top. The movement apppears complete and the watch ticks when wound. We cannot guarantee any of the watches to be in working order. The albert is in good order but unmarked. The box is in generally good condition conducive with age.
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Sold for £2,200