Pocket Watch Case

Antique verge pair case silver pocket watch. Edward Hemmen, London, circa 1791. Working order but keeps poor time. Movement signed and numbered 15755. Gilt fusee and chain movement with verge escapement, turned pillars and pierced balance cock. White enamel convex dial and steel beetle and poker hands having Roman numeral hour markers and Arabic quarters and covered with an original bulls eye glass. The silver pair cases both hallmarked London 1791 and with the case makers mark TG. In the outer case back are some watchmakers repair papers. Outer case diameter 52mm. The watch works, it runs for a full 30 hours but runs fast, I have not tried to regulate it. It has a winding key. There are 2 small dents on the outer case. The push button for the outer case opener is missing although its spring is there and it closes properly. The bow must be a replacement, its the correct shape but its not silver. The inner case has solder on the inside where the stem has been re-attached. One side of the inner case hinge is broken on the bezels side the other side is good. All in all, for a 229 year old watch its in nice antique condition. The item “Antique verge pair case silver pocket watch Edward Hemmen, London, circa 1791″ is in sale since Sunday, September 20, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Pocket Watches/Chains/Fobs”. The seller is “mb95552″ and is located in Falkirk. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Product: Pocket Watches/ Chains/ Fobs
• Style: Georgian
• Age: Pre-1800
• Composition: Sterling Silver

Antique silver pair case Verge Fusee Pocket watch. Watch maker Edward Hemmen of London. Perfectly working verge fusee movement with a beautiful. Pierced and engraved balance bridge , the movement is signed. Hemmen London, and the number: 7055. The movement is recently fully serviced by a 77 year old master. Watchmaker winds smoothly and runs with a great motion in all. The whole chain down, keeps very good verge time. The Sterling Silver watch cases are in a very good condition. Clean and bright, all covers closing nice and tight! Both cases are clearly identical hallmarked for the city London. With the Year letter P what stands for the year 1770. The dial and the crystal glass are in a nice condition. The watchmaker Edward Hemmen of London. “Watchmakers and Clock makers of the World”. Across 50mm, including bow 70mm. Overall this is really a beautiful rare Antique verge watch. In a fine working condition. Will be delivered with a fitting key, and an extra key set of 14 pcs. Watches of this period are not accurate Quartz timekeepers. See my other items! The item “Verge fusee Pocket watch silver pair case Edward Hemmen London Year 1770″ is in sale since Thursday, April 26, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “fairtradeholland” and is located in Helmond. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
• Brand: Edward Hemmen London
• Material: Sterling Silver
• Closure: Open Face
• Features: 12-Hour Dial
• Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding
• Country Made: England
• Age: 1770 London P
• Case Material: Sterling Silver
• Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
• Escapement Type: Verge

Antique verge pair case silver pocket watch. Edward Hemmen, London, circa 1791. Movement signed and numbered 15755. Key wind full plate gilt fusee and chain movement with verge escapement. Turned pillars and pierced balance cock. White enamel convex dial with its original steel hands. Having Roman numeral hour markers and Arabic quarters. And covered with an orignal bulls eye glass. The silver pair cases both hallmarked London 1791. And with the case makers mark TG. The cases in good antique condition. Although the bow has been replaced a long time ago. With its winding key. In the outer case back are some watchmakers repair papers. Outer case diameter 52mm, 25mm thick over the glass. The watch works, it runs for a full 30 hours but runs fast. I have not tried to regulate it. The item “Antique verge pair case silver pocket watch E Hemmen London HM1791 Working order” is in sale since Thursday, September 14, 2017. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Pocket Watches/Chains/Fobs”. The seller is “newtoyounotsecondhand” and is located in Glasgow, Glasgow (City of). This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Composition: Solid Silver
• Product: antique pocket watch
• Age: Pre-1800