£300
Robert Bell, London - English mid-18th century gilt-metal and tortoiseshell verge pair cased pocket watch, signed fusee movement, no. 426, sprung three-arm balance, pierced foliate balance cock, silvered regulating dial and square baluster pillars, enamel Roman numeral dial with Arabic minute numerals, beetle and poker hands, original gilt inner case, tortoiseshell gilt outer case with pinwork decoration, 47mm
Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - some small chips present - see image.
Glass - light marks.
Hands - good.
Case - some wear tot he gilding on the stem but overall considered good for the period - see all images for guidance.
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