Lot Essay
A similar watch numerbered 18867 is illustrated in The Camerer Cuss Book of Antique Watches page 151 by T.P Camerer Cuss published by the Antique Collectors club
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SIGNED GEORGE CHARLE, LONDON, NO. 18866, LONDON HALLMARK 1794
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George Charle: A triple cased and horn overlaid verge pocketwatch for the Turkish market
signed George Charle, London, no. 18866, London hallmark 1794
the frosted gilt chain fusee movement with chased and engraved cock and other furniture to the top plate, pierced decorative pillars, verge escapement, silver champleve dial with Turkish numerals, blued steel beetle and poker hands, in plain inner case, plain intermediate case, in horn covered outer case with silver pin work, dial, movement signed, movement numbered
72mm
signed George Charle, London, no. 18866, London hallmark 1794
the frosted gilt chain fusee movement with chased and engraved cock and other furniture to the top plate, pierced decorative pillars, verge escapement, silver champleve dial with Turkish numerals, blued steel beetle and poker hands, in plain inner case, plain intermediate case, in horn covered outer case with silver pin work, dial, movement signed, movement numbered
72mm
Special notice
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