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Accompanied by a Boulle-style brass and tortoiseshell presentation case, signed J.C.VICKERY.179.181.183.REGENT ST.W.
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SIGNED EDWARD PRIOR, NO. 66654, HALLMARKED FOR LONDON, CIRCA 1851, CASEMAKER'S MARK JB AND WW
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**EDWARD PRIOR. A SILVER, BRASS AND TORTOISESHELL TRIPLE CASED POCKET WATCH FOR THE TURKISH MARKET
Signed Edward Prior, No. 66654, Hallmarked for London, circa 1851, Casemaker's Mark JB and WW
With gilt verge movement, pierced and engraved balance cock, scrolled pillars, white enamel dial with Turkish numerals, blued steel beetle hand, minute hand lacking, plain silver inner cases, silver and tortoiseshell outer case with stud work, dial and movement signed
62mm diam.
Signed Edward Prior, No. 66654, Hallmarked for London, circa 1851, Casemaker's Mark JB and WW
With gilt verge movement, pierced and engraved balance cock, scrolled pillars, white enamel dial with Turkish numerals, blued steel beetle hand, minute hand lacking, plain silver inner cases, silver and tortoiseshell outer case with stud work, dial and movement signed
62mm diam.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.