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Eardley Norton of London
Circa 1780
An antique verge
fusee quarter repeating pair cased pocket watch by Eardley Norton of
London.
This George III period English verge fusee pocket watch
with quarter repeating mechanism was made by this extremely eminent
maker. The gilded full plate movement is signed and numbered.
The balance cock is finely pierced and engraved and is set with a
diamond endstone. The fine engraving continues around the silvered
disc regulator. The repeat mechanism is set in motion by pushing
the pendant and sounds the quarters and hours on two inner bells.
The
time is displayed via blued steel hands to the enamel dial which is
set out with Roman hour chapter ring and conventional minute numbering.
The dial is signed "Eardley Norton - London".
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The Pinchbeck gilt metal pair cases are as close to mint condition
as it is possible to get.
Diameter 58mm
SOLD
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David Gibson
PO Box 301
Axminster
Devon
EX13 7YJ
+ 44 (0)1297 631179
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