Lot 627 , An early 18th century silver pair cased keywind verge pocket watch by Peter? Harvey, Brantree, a.f.

An early 18th century silver pair cased keywind verge pocket watch by Peter? Harvey, Brantree, with Roman and Arabic champleve dial, the signed movement with Egyptian pillars and pierced and engraved scroll mask cock, the outer case with engraved inscription (tired), a.f.
Estimate £400-600

Case diameter excluding outer hinge is approx. 56mm.
There are numeroud dents, dings and bumps to the back of the outer case, there are also visible splits to the back of the case, so in quite poor condition. There is tired engraved script around the circumference of the front of the outer case. The glass has numeroud minor scratches. The glass is loose and keeps popping out. There is rust on the central pivot of the dial and some of the hands. The minute hand is damaged as only part of it is left. The inner case has an engraved monogram en verso. Dial in good order. The movement is not running, so is in need of attention. We cannot guarantee any of the watches to be in working order. Both cases are not hallmarked. Unknown if there are any missing parts.


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Sold for £850