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£650
John Cordon or Gordon, London, a George III silver gilt pair cased repeating fusee pocket watch, London 1805, the white enamel dial with Arabic numerals, the verge movement with finely pierced and engraved cock, pierced and engraved plate with silvered regulation dial with turned pillars, the inner case with the sides pierced and engraved with flowerheads and with inner bell, in plain outer case, 50mm diameter, gross weigh 128 gm
Dial has minor cracks and a chip at one o'clock, movement appears complete but the balance wheel does not spin, fully wound, the push striking mechanism strikes 10 times slowly and sounds pleasant, dust cover is good, inner back case good with original gilding, outer case with worn gilding, the red in the image is a paper cut out silhouette, could be original
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