Oct 02 2020
Rare Near Mint Size Oignon Shagreen P/cased Watch Champleve Verge Fusee C1729
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A very interesting and most important. NEAR MINT SIZE OGION SILVER GILT watch. With champleve dial and shagreen outer case. Egyptian silver ornaments to the top of the pillars. BY WILLIAM HAYDON LONDON. PLEASE DO TAKE TIME TO READ THE FULL LISTING AND DO ENLARGE THE PHOTOGRAPHS TO GET A BETTER LOOK. The size of the outer shagreen case is EDGE TO EDGE 56m. All the pins are pin place both on the front and back of the case. The case with the watch is silver gilt in very good condition size 49m. (some gilt worn off). Very fine original iron black beetle and poker hands. DIAL Champleve is in perfect condition with the makers name HAYDON LONDON. NOTE the mark at IV is the catch to lift the movement out. The glass is very very high domed bull nose mineral clean and clear. The fire gilt movement look just like the day it left the work shop. The watch runs very well the time keeping is great + or – 1-2 minuets per hour. AFTER ALL THESE YEARS OVER 300 TO RUN THIS WELL WHAT A GREAT WATCHMAKER HAYDON WAS. With a very fine engraved back plate with the makers name Wm HAYDON LONDON with an exceptional decorated balance cock with a grotesque face and an angel’s face. PLEASE NOTE THE BEAUTIFUL EGYPTIAN PILLARS WITH SILVER ORNAMENTS. WILLIAM HAYDON IS A WELL LISTED MAKER. The watch will come with a key. Just great to have such an amazing and interesting watch that is as good as this one, and it just has every thing one could want on a fine verge watch, very hard to find a watch in this condition with all that it has going for it. This watch is so very well priced, and well presented. An absolute must for any serious collector or would make a wonderful present. I endeavour to find both quality and unusual pieces and describe and photograph them as accurately as possible. Thank you kindly for your custom. The item “RARE NEAR MINT SIZE OIGNON SHAGREEN P/CASED WATCH CHAMPLEVE VERGE FUSEE C1729″ is in sale since Friday, September 25, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Watches\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “len02clocks” and is located in london. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Model: POCKET WATCH
- Department: Men
- Case Material: SHAGREEN
- Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding
- Type: Pocket Watch
- Year Manufactured: 1720
- Brand: HAYDON
- Water Resistance: Not Water Resistant
- Style: Casual
- Dial Style: ROMAN
- Dial Colour: CHAMPLEVE
- Closure: Open Face
- Age: Antique (pre 1920)
- Modified Item: No
- Customised: No
- Case Colour: BLACK