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16TH CENTURY
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A gilt English watchcase with sundial and compass
16th Century
Containing a restored verge movement inscribed Mattheu Grellach Augsburg [?], with chain fusee, irregular shaped cock and foot, worm set-up, verge escapement, later dial plate containing later silver Roman chapter ring and blued steel hand, the gilt bronze case with hinged lids, one containing a sundial and a compass and the other with a laurel wreath decoration and the letters 'appt' with another 'p' below, the outer lid with engraved designs depicting Adam and Eve, in leather covered outer case with silver pinwork
53 mm. diam.
16th Century
Containing a restored verge movement inscribed Mattheu Grellach Augsburg [?], with chain fusee, irregular shaped cock and foot, worm set-up, verge escapement, later dial plate containing later silver Roman chapter ring and blued steel hand, the gilt bronze case with hinged lids, one containing a sundial and a compass and the other with a laurel wreath decoration and the letters 'appt' with another 'p' below, the outer lid with engraved designs depicting Adam and Eve, in leather covered outer case with silver pinwork
53 mm. diam.
Special notice
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