Pocket Watch Case

Up for sale is a beautiful silver pair case verge fusee antique doctor’s pocket watch, circa 1781. The watch has just been cleaned and serviced and the movement is in perfect working condition. It runs to the end of the fusee chain in all positions very smoothly and keeps very good time. The beautiful fire gilt movement is signed. Three arm steel balance. Beautiful engraved top plate and balance cock. The lever for the stop watch is missing. Other than that, the movement is in wonderful condition. Is very well listed in all the reference books. For a good example you can look at: Brian Loomes, Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World, Complete 21st Century Edition, p. He has watches and clocks on display in several collections. Silver inner case in very good condition. Hallmarked for London 1781. The case is also marked with the case makers initials – J. Plain silver original outer case with matching hallmarks as the inner case: London 1781, and the same case makers initials. Interesting doctor’s dial. On the upper center side is a small sector for the time. And a large center seconds hand. White, early original signed enamel dial with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic outside numerals for the seconds. The dial is signed Joseph Denton, Hull. It is a large and heavy silver pair case pocket watch. The silver inner case is 46 mm wide and the silver outer case is 55 mm. The watch weighs 128 grams. As you can see from the pictures, it is a lovely and spectacular watch in an amazing condition. The item “AMAZING ANTIQUE SILVER PAIR CASE VERGE FUSEE DOCTOR’S POCKET WATCH 1781″ is in sale since Monday, July 2, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “hourtimes” and is located in NETANYA. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Main Color: Silver
• Metal: Silver
• Escapement Type: Verge
• Material: Silver
• Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
• Features: 12-Hour Dial
• Closure: PAIR CASE

Up for sale is a beautiful silver repousse pair case verge fusee antique pocket watch, circa 1769. The watch has just been cleaned and serviced and the movement is in perfect working condition. It runs to the end of the fusee chain very smoothly and keeps very good time. The beautiful fire gilt movement is signed. Three arm steel balance. Beautiful engraved top plate and balance cock. Comes from one of the most eminent families of watchmakers in the mid 18th century. He is well listed in all the reference books. For a good example you can look at: G. Baillie, Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World, Vol. 210: He has watches and clocks on display in several collections. Silver inner case in very good condition. Hallmarked for London 1769, and numbered. The same number that is engraved on the movement. The case is also marked with the case makers initials. There is a crown engraved on the back side of the inner case. Very high quality repousse silver original outer case. Spectacular and beautiful in mint condition! Amazing and interesting scene from the ancient greek empire. While Diogenes the greek philosopher was relaxing in the morning sunlight near the barrel that he lived in, Alexander the great, thrilled to meet the famous philosopher, asked if there was any favour he might do for him. Diogenes replied, Yes, stand out of my sunlight. White early enamel dial with Roman numerals for the hours and Arabic numerals for the minutes. Steel beetle and poker hands. The dial has two scratches in the upper and lower center, and some very tiny chips on the border line at the edges. The hands are original and mint in every way. It is a large and heavy silver pair case pocket watch. The silver inner case is 40 mm wide and the silver repousse outer case is 48 mm. The watch weighs 102 grams. A lovely high domed clear crystal glass. As you can see from the pictures, it is a lovely and spectacular watch in an amazing condition!! The item “AMAZING ANTIQUE SILVER REPOUSSE PAIR CASE VERGE FUSEE POCKET WATCH 1769″ is in sale since Saturday, January 27, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “hourtimes” and is located in NETANYA. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Material: Silver
• Main Color: Silver
• Escapement Type: Verge
• Metal: Silver
• Features: 12-Hour Dial
• Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
• Closure: PAIR CASE

Amazing near Mint condition super clean English made by George Austin of London Silver pair cased verge fusee. Beautiful Smooth Solid sterling silver pair case is Silver hall marked (u) 1795 of London assay with Rare Right facing Duty Mark. Pristine condition white colored porcelain dial with nice Bold Black Roman numerals and Quarter hour sub numbers is matched with its original Thick Solid Gold matching Arrow Style hands. The dial shows no chips or hairlines at all and is truly Amazing. Absolutely spotless high domed bullseye 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 nice motion. The balance bridge is beautiful With its unique and ornate scroll work. The movement is near mint with sharp blue screws and a Spotless silver disked index for regulating. The serial number is 3751 and is also matched to the inner pair case Pocket watch measures a nice sized 55mm excluding the bow. Pocket watch runs Truly Outstanding and keeps great fusee time, last checked it was running +/- 1 minute 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 222 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 fragile old watch makers paper from Woodbury New Jersey. Watch comes with a key for winding and setting. 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 an Amazing looking mint super nice and solid cased Beautiful condition 222 year old verge fusee pocket watch that functions Outstandingly with an absolutely beautiful dial and Rarely seen Arrow Styled Gold hands and Super clean movement. A watch you would be proud to own and display. The item “Amazing 1795 English Verge Fusee Silver Pair Case Pocket Watch By George Austin” is in sale since Saturday, March 04, 2017. 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 all countries in continental Asia, to Australia, to New Zealand.

• Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
• Material: Silver
• Closure: Open Face
• Features: 12-hour Dial
• Escapement Type: Verge
• Movement: Key wind key set verge fusee
• Serial Number: 3751
• Country Made: England
• Age: 222
• Case Material: Sterling Silver

Amazing 21 Jewel 16 size Howard Watch Co. Rail Road Chronometer open face 18k Gold Filled case pocket watch. Outstanding near Mint condition White porcelain dial with bold black numbers. Beautifully Blued Rail Road hands. There is just one unseen super light hair line from center to the number 9. All case covers screw open and close perfectly together. Beautiful stiff Double bar Rail Road bow with a sharp crisp crown. The crystal is spotless. The movement is gleaming and super clean in as close to mint condition as you could find. The Howard 21 jewel movement serial number 1360538 dates to approx. The 16 size Series 11 lever set movement is unbelievably crisp with its large Gold Jeweled escapement setting and smooth machine finish. The winding wheels are near spotless. It’s a World War One era, 21 Jewel Double Roller, adjusted to 5 positions. Marked ” Railroad Chronometer” and R. Adjustment on the movement. Pocket Watch sets and runs outstanding with all pivots lightly oiled and the balance with beautiful motion and has been keeping outstanding time. Note all of my pocket watches have been personally serviced and restored to there best working order according to there age and condition. The 100 year old Series 11 is a beautiful high quality E. The outstanding condition Original matching Keystone Extra watch case was the best and highest grade 18K White G/F case they had. I researched the case because there are no Gold markings, but found that “extra” was designated for “18K” Gold Filled. The case has absolutely no wear thru or brassing at all. The bow has some slight wear from normal use and there are two tiny dinks on the rear cover otherwise just an outstanding Watch case. This is Truly a Beautiful Howard pocket watch that that I personally enjoyed carrying and is all set and ready to be enjoyed and showed off with pride. The item “Amazing 16s 21 Jewel Howard R. R. CHRONO Open Face Gold Filled Case Pocket Watch” is in sale since Saturday, February 04, 2017. 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 all countries in continental Asia, to Australia, to New Zealand.

• Year of Manufacture: 1910-1919
• Brand: E. Howard Watch Co.
• Material: 18 K Gold Filled
• Closure: Open Face
• Features: 12-hour Dial
• Movement: Rail Road Chronometer
• Serial Number: 1360538
• Number of Jewels: 21 Jewels
• Pocket Watch Size: 16
• Model: Series 11
• Country Made: USA
• Case Material: Gold Plated

Amazing condition Rare English made by James Rowe of London Serial no. 3953 Silver pair cased verge fusee. Gleaming Solid sterling silver matching pair case is Silver hall marked (e) 1780 of London assay. Beautiful Outstanding amazing condition white colored porcelain dial with nice Bold Black Roman numerals and sharp clean 5 minuet chapter ring. Beautiful perfect condition beetle poker hands. Outstanding near spotless high domed bullseye 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 super nice motion with a nice loud tick. The balance bridge and right side plate with its intricate hand filed thru scroll work give the movement an amazing depth perception. Truly a piece of art. The movement is near mint with sharp blue screws and a Sharp silver disked index for regulating. Pocket watch measures a nice 51mm excluding the bow. Pocket watch runs outstanding and keeps great fusee time, last checked it was running +/- 2 minutes 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 237 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 are some old watch makers papers from Perth, Australia. Watch comes with a beautiful sharp key for winding. Pocket watch is listed in the Watch and Clock Makers of the World book as Rowe, James. 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 just an amazing looking and outstanding condition Rare 237 year old verge fusee pocket watch that functions beautiful. The watch has an absolutely beautiful dial, hands and case, with a near mint condition movement. A watch you would be proud to own and display. The item “Amazing 1780 English Verge Fusee Silver Pair Case Pocket Watch James Rowe London” is in sale since Saturday, January 07, 2017. 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 all countries in continental Asia, to Australia, to New Zealand.

• Year of Manufacture: Pre-1800
• Material: Silver
• Closure: Open Face
• Features: 12-hour Dial
• Escapement Type: Verge
• Movement: Key wind key set verge fusee
• Serial Number: 3953
• Country Made: England
• Age: 237
• Case Material: Sterling Silver

Amazing Private Label 17 Jewel 16 size Illinois Getty model Gold filled Hunter case pocket watch. Outstanding beautiful condition White porcelain dial with clean black Roman Numerals and Spotless Bright Blue colored hands. Dial has tiny repair near the 7 ring. Front cover springs open strong to near 90 degrees. All case covers open, close and snap shut perfectly together. Nice clean bow with a real sharp crown. The crystal is super spotless. The movement is super clean. The Illinois 17 jewel movement serial number 160705 dates to 1910. The 16 size 3/4 plate Getty model 4 lever set movement has a clean wavy demaskeeing and polished Gold jeweled settings with a sharp clean winding wheel. It’s a 17 Jewel model 174 Hunter case Private Label from R. Milwaukee, Wisconsin with matching dial, Pocket watch that sets and runs outstanding with all pivots lightly oiled and the balance with unbelievable beautiful motion and has been keeping outstanding time. Note all of my pocket watches have been personally serviced and restored to there best working order according to there age and condition. The 106 year old Getty model is a high quality Illinois Hunter movement. The near Mint condition S. Star 20 year Gold Filled case is unbelievable with beautiful fine detail work and intricate machining designs on both front and rear cover and a beautifully clean open shield on the front. The rear cover has a crisp design in the shield of what looks to be a road and fence. The case has absolutely no wear thru or brassing at. This is another example of a Great quality Illinois pocket watch that keeps unbelievable time that is all set and ready to be carried and showed off with pride. The item “Amazing Private Label 16s 17 Jewel Illinois Getty G/F Hunter Case Pocket Watch” is in sale since Saturday, November 05, 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 all countries in continental Asia, to Australia, to New Zealand.

• Year of Manufacture: 1910-1919
• Brand: Illinois
• Material: Gold Plated
• Closure: Full Hunter
• Features: 12-hour Dial
• Movement: 17 Jewel
• Serial Number: 1607051
• Model: Getty 174 Model
• Country Made: USA
• Case Material: Gold Plated
• Pocket Watch Size: 16
• Number of Jewels: 17 Jewels

FOR SELL IS REALLY FANTASTIC PIECE OF HISTORY. VERGE FUSEE POCKET WATCH WITH HORN CASE. THE WATCH START FOR WORK BUT STOP. WORKING FOR SHORT TIME. SO NEED TO BE FIXED. SMALL REPAIR ON 6 O’CLOCK. OUT CASE DIAMETER IS 51-52mm. VERY BEAUTIFUL HORN CASE. I HAVE NO KEY. The item “AMAZING ANTIQUE VERGE FUSEE POCKET WATCH. HORN CASE” is in sale since Friday, April 29, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “poliwatch” and is located in nikolovo, rousse. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Amazing mint condition early 1800′s English verge fusee Gold filled cased pocket watch with beautiful matching Gold ratchet gear key, both fitted into an outstanding sharp wooden display box. The Gold dialed face with front key wind hole and black Roman numerals is flawless. The eye appeal of the center wave design in the sunlight is astounding. The Gold key (unk if gold filled) fits perfect and tight, both for winding and setting the watch. Beautifully complementing moon style Gold hands. Perfectly clear high domed bulls eye crystal. The front cover opens and closes with tight hidges, as though the pocket watch was made yesterday. The Gold filled case has only a hint of the slightest wear that I can see on the stem. The milled design on the rear of the case is still sharp and crisp. The only markings appear to be the makers entails J. P inside the case. Key wind and key set pocket watch runs full length of chain. Balance has outstanding motion with a nice strong main spring. The balance bridge with big beautiful Diamond end stone has unique and ornate scroll work with a face as does the right side of the movement. The design correlates to the early English made movements from the 1800′s. There is a serial number of 7738 on the bridge plate. The movement is nearly mint in condition and super clean with unbelievable bright blue screws and is regulated by a finger pointing to a spotless silver disked regulator. The watch measures approx. 48mm excluding the bow. Pocket watch runs just outstanding and keeps great fusee time, last checked about 1/2 or 1 minute slow 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 approx. Also special care must be taken not to overwind these old museum pieces. The beautiful Gold ratchet key works perfectly and looks beautiful with the Gold dial. 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 an amazing looking English verge fusee Gold filled pocket watch in mint condition, that could easily be a museum piece. This little treasure was stowed away somewhere for many years. A true show piece with matching key presented in a beautiful box, ready to be displayed or worn. I personally carried this watch which kept great time and found it very difficult for me to let go. There are not that many Gold filled English fusee’s out there that you will find in such beautiful condition. The item “Amazing mint condition 1800′s English verge fusee Gold filled cased pocket watch” is in sale since Saturday, January 30, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches\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 all countries in continental Asia, to Australia.

• Material: Gold Plated
• Closure: Open Face
• Features: Roman Numerals
• Movement: Key wind key set verge fusee
• Country Made: England
• Case Material: Gold filled

Auctiva’s FREE Scrolling Gallery will enhance your listings. AMAZING ENGRAVED VICTORIAN ILLINOIS 16K SOLID GOLD HUNTER CASED POCKET WATCH DATED 1884. AMAZING RICHLY DECORATED VICTORIAN ILLINOIS 16K GOLD HUNTER CASED POCKET WATCH DATED 1884. The Most Incredible Intricate Engraved Scenes on Both Covers Including Woman Fishing/Excellent Condition/No Monogram/Substantial 63.7 Grams 16K Solid Gold Investment. A stunning large size Victorian Illinois 16K solid yellow gold hunter cased pocket watch dated 1884. A 132 year old Illinois 16K solid gold hunter with a signed Illinois Watch Co. Springfield, Illinois patent pinion gilt movement in excellent operating condition! This is your chance to own an exceptional Victorian 16K solid gold Illinois hunter cased pocket watch with the most amazing engraved case and covers! The watch bears the 16K Eagle facing left stamp that certifies 16K solid gold as noted on page 35 of the 2011 edition of the “COMPLETE PRICE GUIDE TO WATCHES” reference book. This beautiful antique timepiece has a case diameter of 42mm and weighs a substantial 63.7 grams, about half of which is 16K gold. I mention the gold content for a base value only. I would never destroy a beautiful antique gold pocket watch for the gold content. It is my hope that this watch ends up in the hands of an ardent collector for many years of enjoyment and appreciation! This gorgeous antique Illinois is in excellent operating and cosmetic condition with no dings, dents, scratches or repairs. The front cover pops open when the stem is depressed to halfway, then needs a little help. All covers open to exactly 90 degrees and snap tightly shut. The original hinges are excellent. The watch is stem wind and lever set. The wind is silky smooth and it keeps excellent time. Note the incredible intricately engraved scenes on both the front and rear covers! Scroll and engine turned highlights completely cover this superb example. The front cover features a very rare and highly detailed scene of a woman in typical period dress fishing with a detailed village, hills, foliage and bridge in the background. The rear cover features an extremely detailed walled mountainside village scene with a river, trees and foliage. Please examine the many photos for a close look. The signed Illinois Watch Co. Dial is hand lettered in black ink. The fine porcelain dial is snow white and in mint condition. With original blue steel spade hands and black Roman numerals and a small seconds sweep marked out in 10 second intervals. The inside rear cover is stamped. 18 ” inside a shield with the Eagle facing left inside a shield and ” B. The inside of the polished 16K gold cuvee is stamped B. 265369 with an age worn eagle symbol below. The front cover is stamped with matching number ” 265369 “. All serial numbers match, proving the watch to be all original. The pristine gilt movement is signed Illinois Watch Co. Note the elegant scrollwork on the balance cock. Freshly serviced and in fine running condition. This luxurious Victorian 16K yellow gold hunter cased pocket watch is one for the collector of fine antique solid gold pocket watches. If you’ve been looking for a truly gorgeous 132 year old Victorian Illinois 16K yellow gold hunter cased pocket watch dated 1884, you just found it. Offered in a very special. Auctiva Free Image Hosting. Show off your items with Auctiva’s Listing Templates. The item “AMAZING ENGRAVED VICTORIAN ILLINOIS 16K SOLID GOLD HUNTER CASE POCKET WATCH 1884″ is in sale since Wednesday, January 27, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “bassettsantiques” and is located in Alfred, Maine. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Year of Manufacture: Pre-1920
• Brand: ILLINOIS WATCH COMPANY
• Closure: HUNTER CASED
• Movement: ILLINOIS PATENT PINION
• Country Made: USA