£200
J. Bailey, London - English 18th century gilt metal and tortoiseshell pair cased verge pocket watch, signed fusee movement, no. 2501, with sprung three-arm balance, pierced and engraved balance cock with strapwork foot, silvered regulating dial and square baluster pillars, enamel white dial with Arabic numerals, tortoiseshell outer case with gilt metal pinwork, 51mm
Movement - the movement runs for a short while, but not consistent so will require service.
Dial - light surface marks present - see image.
Glass - light marks.
Hands - not matching.
Case - visible repair to the stem on the inner case, visible wear to the gilding as shown in the images; the outer case visually is in good condition with areas that have had restoration.
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