Lot 672 , A George III gilt metal and under-painted horn pair cased verge pocket watch by Tho. Delasalle, London, no. 7903.

A George III gilt metal and under-painted horn pair cased verge pocket watch by Tho. Delasalle, London, no. 7903.

A George III gilt metal and under-painted horn pair cased verge pocket watch by Tho. Delasalle, London, no. 7903. with observatory dial, circa 1800.
Estimate £200-300

There is loss and damage to the horn on both sides of the outer case. Metal of the inner case is heavily worn, dial has several hairline cracks. Second hand slightly bent. Balance wheel moves when shaken, although watch is not currently ticking and we do not guarantee it to be in working order.


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Sold for £260