Nov 28 2016
Beautiful 1808 English verge fusee with calendar silver pair case pocket watch
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Beautiful super clean English made by Jackson of London, Serial no. 7365 Silver pair cased verge fusee with calendar. Sharp Solid sterling silver case is Silver hall marked (k) 1808 of Birmingham assay. Beautiful Outstanding condition, white colored porcelain dial with nice Bold hour numbers and large 31 day calendar ring. Beautiful solid Gold matching hands and steel calendar hand. The dial shows just some light flakes on edge between the 11 and 12 and around the center arbor, also running thru the number 3. Otherwise it is truly beautiful. Absolutely spotless high domed bulls eye crystal. All case covers open, close and fit perfect together with nice and tight hinges. Key wind and key set pocket watch runs full length of chain. Balance has beautiful motion. The balance bridge is just amazing with its uniquely pierced 5 ring balance bridge. The movement is super clean with sharp blue screws and disk with a left side arrow index for regulating. In the pictures I show the amazing complicating calendar workings under the dial, which function perfectly making this a rare Quality pocket watch. The watch measures approx. 55mm excluding the bow. Pocket watch runs outstanding and keeps amazing fusee time, last checked between 1 or 2 minutes fast within approx. 24 hour period hanging from a hook in the vertical position…….. But cannot guarantee accuracy upon sale. These watches are verge type. Meant to keep time, not perfect time 210 years ago. Also special care must be taken not to overwind these old museum pieces and always remember to wind counter clockwise. Inside the case is a beautiful old watch makers paper from Salem New Jersey. Watch comes with a sharp key for winding. Note all of my pocket watches have been personally serviced and restored to there best working order according to there age and condition. This is a great looking super nice and solid cased Beautiful condition 210 year old verge fusee pocket watch with a nice tick and perfectly functioning day calendar with beautiful dial and hands and Super clean movement. A watch you would be proud to own and display. The item “Beautiful 1808 English verge fusee with calendar silver pair case pocket watch” is in sale since Saturday, November 26, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “patsoldgoods” and is located in Greenlawn, New York. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, to all countries in Europe, to Australia, to New Zealand.
- Year of Manufacture: 1800-1809
- Material: Silver
- Closure: Open Face
- Features: 12 Hour With 31 Day Calendar Center Ring.
- Escapement Type: Verge
- Movement: Key wind key set verge fusee with calendar
- Serial Number: 7365
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Country Made: England
- Age: 210
- Case Material: Sterling Silver