Lot Essay
Thomas Crispe, born 1832, apprenticed 1851, Master 1871.
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AN OPENFACE POCKET WATCH, MOVEMENT NO. 6904
Details
THOMAS CRISPE, LONDON, 1863
AN OPENFACE POCKET WATCH, MOVEMENT NO. 6904
Gilt three-quarter plate movement with chain fusee, lever escapement and plain gold balance wheel, movement engraved 'Thos Crispe, 2 Chapel Strt, Edgware Road' and numbered '6904', 18ct gold engine turned case with London hallmark for 1863⁄4 and makers mark 'GT', also numbered '6904', enamel dial with subsidiary seconds and blued steel spade and pointer hands
Gold, brass, gilt and enamel
46 mm. diameter
AN OPENFACE POCKET WATCH, MOVEMENT NO. 6904
Gilt three-quarter plate movement with chain fusee, lever escapement and plain gold balance wheel, movement engraved 'Thos Crispe, 2 Chapel Strt, Edgware Road' and numbered '6904', 18ct gold engine turned case with London hallmark for 1863⁄4 and makers mark 'GT', also numbered '6904', enamel dial with subsidiary seconds and blued steel spade and pointer hands
Gold, brass, gilt and enamel
46 mm. diameter
Provenance
A gift from Dr. Gwendolyn Pratt,1969.
Brought to you by
Amelia Walker
Director, Specialist Head of Private & Iconic Collections
Thomas Crispe, born 1832, apprenticed 1851, Master 1871.