£820
Good English 18th century silver repousse verge pair cased pocket watch, the fusee movement signed John Austin, London, no. 2301, pierced engraved balance cock with three-arm balance, silvered Tompion style disc regulator and square baluster pillars, signed silver champlevé dial with fancy pierced gilt hands, the inner case with shutter winding hole, case maker 'GW' (probably George Wicks), repoussé classical scene outer case, 51mm
Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - good.
Glass - bull-eye glass in good condition.
Hands - good.
Case - inner case with only maker stamped visible, light marks; the outer case has rubbing but no obvious pin holes so considered good - see images.
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