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William Plumley, Sr., free of the Clockmaker's Company, 1756.
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A GOLD AND PAINTED HORN PAIRCASE VERGE WATCH
WM. PLUMLEY, LONDON, NO. 5118
The cock pierced with scrolls and chased with phoenix, square baluster pillars, white enamel dial with roman chapters and arabic minute numerals, beetle and poker hands, within a plain gold case, London 1768, within a horn outer case painted with ferns and butterfly, including a watch paper of James McCabe--49mm.
WM. PLUMLEY, LONDON, NO. 5118
The cock pierced with scrolls and chased with phoenix, square baluster pillars, white enamel dial with roman chapters and arabic minute numerals, beetle and poker hands, within a plain gold case, London 1768, within a horn outer case painted with ferns and butterfly, including a watch paper of James McCabe--49mm.