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Index of Catalogue 52 - Watches & Movements

A5201

Single Handed English Verge

Late 17th Century English verge with mock pendulum, single hand and silver champleve dial in decorative tortoiseshell covered silver pair cases.

Signed:- Buckingham - London

UK£3900
Ca. - 1690
A5202

Silver Champleve Dial English Verge

Late 17th Century English verge with silver chamleve dial in plain silver pair cases. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between the plates. Signed silver champleve dial.

Signed:- M Knight - London

UK£2400
Ca. - 1695
A5203

Early Gold verge by Quare

An early 18th Century English verge with gold champleve dial in a gold consular case covered in shagreen. Deep full plate movement with tulip pillars. Winding through the signed gold dial.

Signed:- Quare - London

UK£6250
Ca. - 1705
A5204

Gilt Metal and Shagreen English Verge

An early 18th Century English verge with gilt champleve dial in a shagreen covered gilt metal consular case. Deep full plate movement with Egyptian pillars, winged cock with mask.

Signed:- Jno Bayley - London

UK£1995
Ca. - 1710
A5205

Gold Pair Cased Dutch Calendar

Mid 18th century Dutch verge with date indication in matching plain gold pair cases with Dutch Hallmarks. Signed white enamel dial with Arcaded minute ring, Arabic and Roman numerals.

Signed:- B Scale - Amsterdam

UK£1850
Ca. - 1750
A5206

Silver Lever by Frodsham

Unusual early 19th century English lever by Frodsham in a silver open face case. English table roller lever escapement, escape pivots and endstones. Signed and numbered white enamel dial.

Signed:- Frodsham - London

UK£535
Ca. - 1825
A5207

Rare French Night and Day Verge

Rare late 18th century French verge with night and day calendar in a silver open face case. The dial split with black Arabic numerals on a white ground and white numerals on a black ground.

Signed:- Willeumier

UK£1850
Ca. - 1790
A5208

Rare 6 and 12 Hour Dial Verge

A rare early 19th Century double sided French verge with both six hour and twelve hour dials. Unusual full plate gilt movement with reverse fusee. Double sided silver case.

Signed:- Jn Ln De Ferrier

UK£2100
Ca. - 1820
A5209

Gold Cylinder for the Turkish Market

Small 19th century French cylinder made for the Turkish market in an engine turned 18 carat gold open face case. Signed gold cuvette polychrome enamel filling the engraving.

Signed:- Breguet - Paris

UK£725
Ca. - 1840
A5210

Gold Swiss Cylinder set by Male Key

Mid 19th Century Swiss lever wound and set by a male key in a gold open face case. Gilt Lepine calibre movement. Engine turned gold dial. Engine turned gold open face case.

Signed:- Freres Melly a Geneve

UK£550
Ca. - 1850
A5211

Silver Lever for Chinese Market

Large Swis centre seconds lever made for the Chinese Market in a silver open face case. Keywind gilt bar movement with richly engraved plate, bridges and suspended going barrel.

UK£495
Ca. - 1850
A5212

silver Duplex for Chinese Market

Swiss centre seconds duplex made for the Chinese Market in silver open face case. Keywind gilt bar movement with richly engraved plate, bridges and suspended going barrel. White enamel dial.

UK£395
Ca. - 1850
A5214

Gold Freesprung English Fusee Lever

A fine 19th Century English freesprung fusee lever in a gold open face case. Spotted half plate keywind movement with fusee. Compensation freesprung balance. 3 piece white enamel dial.

Signed:- Wales & McCulloch - London

UK£1250
Ca. - 1871
A5215

Rare Independent Split Seconds Hunter

Rare late 19th Century Swiss lever with independent split seconds and jumping quarter seconds in a gold full hunter case. Jewelled nickelled movement. Engine turned full hunter case.

Signed:- Poitevin a Geneva

UK£2950
Ca. - 1880
A5216

Double Sided Silver Chronograph

An unusual late 19th Century Swiss double sided lever chronograph in silver open face case. White enamel centre seconds dial with offset minute record and racing motifs.

UK£795
Ca. - 1890
A5217

Double Sided Gunmetal Calendar

A German lever with double sided calendar in a gunmetal case. One side showing the phase of the moon the other indications are on the other side of the watch.

Signed:- Verghagen & Co

UK£890
Ca. - 1890
A5218

Silver Rolex Half Hunter

20th century Swiss lever by Rolex in a silver half hunter case. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Engine turned silver case.

Signed:- Rolex

UK£575
Ca. - 1923
A5219

Gold Swiss Hunter

Swiss lever in an engine turned 14 carat gold full hunter case. silvered dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands.

UK£550
Ca. - 1930
A5220

French Oignon with Enamelled Cock

Late 17th Century French single handed verge with decorative enamelled cock in a double sided shagreen covered gilt case. Bridge cock with a fine polychrome enamel portrait of a lady.

Signed:- Martinot a Paris

UK£3900
Ca. - 1695
A5221

Graham Verge in Silver Repousse Case

Early 18th century verge by George Graham fitted in silver pair cases with a repousse outer. Later white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, blue steel beetle and pocker hands.

Signed:- G Graham - London

UK£1100
Ca. - 1730
A5222

Silver Calendar Repousse with Champleve Dial

18th Century pair cased verge with signed silver champleve dial in hallmarked silver pair cases. Arcaded minute ring, Roman and Arabic numerals, pierced gilt hands.

Signed:- G Leekey - London

UK£995
Ca. - 1777
A5223

Small Swiss Gilt Pair Cased Repousse Verge

Unusually small Swiss verge in gilt metal repousse pair cases. Pierced and engraved masked cock, garnet endstone. Signed white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, blue steel hands.

Signed:- Abraham Colomby

UK£490
Ca. - 1760
A5224

Gold and Enamel English Verge

Late 18th century English verge in a gold and enamel consular case depicting a member of the Russian Royal Family. Winding through white enamel dial, Roman and Arabic numerals.

UK£2500
Ca. - 1780
A5225

Gold and Enamel Swiss Centre Seconds Cylinder

Slim Swiss centre seconds cylinder in a gold and enamel consular case the back depicting a woman playing a lute in a garden on a light blue ground. Signed white enamel dial, subsidiary seconds.

Signed:- Patry & Chaudoir

UK£2650
Ca. - 1790
A5226

Silver Calendar Verge with Visible Balance

Swiss verge with calendar and visible balance in a plain silver open face case. The table of the cock visible through a circular aperture in the dial.

UK£1400
Ca. - 1800
A5227

Silver Verge with Automaton Windmill

An early 19th Century English verge with polychrome enamel dial of an automated windmill in silver pair cases. Gilt verge fusee movement. Matching silver pair cases.

Signed:- Thos Bolton - Lincoln

UK£1450
Ca. - 1816
A5228

Gold and Enamel Swiss Cylinder

Swiss cylinder with offset dial in an 18 carat gold and enamel open face case. Keywind gilt Lepine calibre movement with suspended going barrel. Engine turned silver dial.

UK£850
Ca. - 1840
A5229

Gold and Enamel Swiss Cylinder

Mid 19th Century Swiss cylinder in a decorative gold and enamel open face case. Keywind gilt Lepine calibre movement. Engine turned silver dial. Polychrome scene with a lake and mountians.

Signed:- D F Aubert a Geneve

UK£1100
Ca. - 1860
A5230

Gold and Enamel Fob Watch

Swiss lever in a small plain 18 carat gold open face case. On the back a fine polychrome enamel portrait of an Indian dignitary wearing a number of medals. White enamel dial, Roman numerals.

UK£950
Ca. - 1895
A5231

Unusual Gold and Enamel Swiss Hunter

Early 20th century Swiss lever in an unusual slim gold and enamel full hunter case. Signed gilt metal dial with engine turned centre, subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals and blue steel hands.

Signed:- Zenith

UK£2200
Ca. - 1910
A5232

Rare Gold and Enamel Pendant Watch

Rare French lever in the form of a crucifix in an oval diamond set gold and enamel case. Ivory dial decorated with angels and cherubs. Suspended from a delicate chain set with pearls.

Signed:- Marcus & Co

UK£8900
Ca. - 1920
A5233

Small Gold Pendant Watch and Pin

Small 20th century Swiss lever in a 14 carat gold open face case with a 14 carat gold pin. Signed silvered dial with Arabic numerals, blue steel hands.

Signed:- Tissot

UK£475
Ca. - 1920
A5234

Triangular Silver Masonic Watch

A triangular Swiss lever Masonic watch with mother of pearl dial with polychrome Masonic symbols in place of numerals, in a silver case. Blue steel hands in the form of compasses.

Signed:- Golay

UK£1450
Ca. - 1935
A5236

Skeletonised Gold Quarter Repeating Verge

Fine eary 19th C. French skeletonised quarter repeating verge with visible repeating work in gold engine turned open face case. White enamel ring dial with Arabic numerals.

Signed:- Berthoud & Comp

UK£3600
Ca. - 1815
A5237

Silver Quarter Repeating Automaton

Early 19th century French repeating verge automaton in an engine turned silver open face case with ribbed middle. Blue enamel dial with gilt decoration. Push pendant repeat on two steel gongs

UK£3200
Ca. - 1820
A5238

Gold Quarter Repeating Swiss Calendar

Swiss quarter repeating lever chronograph with moonphase calendar in a plain red gold 14 carat hunter case. Slide quarter repeating on two polished steel gongs. White enamel dial.

Signed:- Le Coultre

UK£3950
Ca. - 1890
A5239

Minute Repeating Swiss Dress Watch

Early 20th century Swiss minute repeating ever in a plain 18 carat gold open face case with clip on back and bezel. Unusual symmetrical repeating slide placed at six o'clock.

Signed:- L Bader - Geneva

UK£1625
Ca. - 1920
A5240

Swiss Gold Ruby Cylinder

A fine Swiss ruby cylinder in a plain 18 carat gold open face case with engine turned middle. Silver engine turned dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, gold Breguet hands.

Signed:- Gounouilhou - Geneva

UK£1500
Ca. - 1820
A5241

Nickel Deck Watch by Rolex

Swiss lever deck watch by Rolex in a nickel open face case. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals blue steel hands. Broad Ministry of Defence Arrow.

Signed:- Rolex

UK£550
Ca. - 1930
A5242

Arnold Marine Chronometer with Enamel Dial

A very fine late 18th century chronometer with enamel dial in an octagonal mahogany box. Large Z balance with small timing screws and temperature adjustment nuts.

Signed:- Arnold

UK£22000
Ca. - 1791
A5243

Gold Rolex Wristwatch

A gold Swiss lever wristwatch by Rolex. Spotted nickelled movement. Engine turned silvered dial signed by the retailer. Plain circular 9 carat case with hinged back and bezel.

Signed:- Rolex

UK£660
Ca. - 1922
A5244

Gold Rolex Oyster Wristwatch

A gold gentlemans lever wristwatch by Rolex. Nickelled movement. Signed silvered dial with applied Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds. 9 carat oyster case with screw back and crown

Signed:- Rolex

UK£1150
Ca. - 1934
A5245

Gold Rolex Oyster Wristwatch

A gold gentleman's lever cushion form wristwatch by Rolex. Nickelled movement. Silvered dial, subsidiary seconds, applied Arabic numerals. 9 carat cushion form oyster case.

Signed:- Rolex

UK£1400
Ca. - 1936
A5246

Staffordshire Enamel Toy Watch

A rare late 18th century Staffordshire enamel box in the form of a watch. Dial of the watch formed with the front of the case, the applied gilt bezel and retaining a bull's eye glass.

UK£1600
Ca. - 1760
M5201

Early English Verge Movement

Late 17th century English deep full plate fire gilt verge movement with Egyptian pillars. Pierced and engraved wing cock with mask, broad pierced and engraved foot.

Signed:- T Gorsuch - Salop

UK£245
Ca. - 1700
M5202

Early English Verge Movement

Late 17th century English deep full plate fire gilt movement with Egyptian pillars. Plain st eel balance, silver regulator disc. Fusee and chain with worm and wheel barrel setup between plates.

Signed:- W Tomlinson - London

UK£225
Ca. - 1700
M5203

Two Early English Verge Movements

Remains of two early 18th century English verge full plate fire gilt movements. Egyptian pillars, one with galleries the other silver collars.

UK£325
Ca. - 1710
M5204

English Verge Movement with Elaborate Pillars

Mid 18th century English verge movement with decorative pillars and signed silver dust cover. Pierced and engraved masked cock, large diamond endstone.

Signed:- D Bowley - London

UK£110
Ca. - 1740
M5205

English Verge Movement

Late 18th century English full plate fire gilt verge movement with round pillars. White enamel dial with Arabic numerals.

Signed:- W Wright

UK£80
Ca. - 1780
M5206

English Verge Movement

Late 18th century English full plate fire gilt verge movement with signed and numbered gilt dust cover. Pierced and engraved cock with Prince of Wales Feathers on oval section.

Signed:- G Tight - London

UK£80
Ca. - 1795
M5207

Early Repeating English Verge Movement

Early 18th century English quarter repeating full plate fire gilt movement with five turned baluster pillars. Push pendant quarter repeating.

Signed:- Baron - London

UK£400
Ca. - 1710
M5208

English Repeating Verge Movement

Late 18th century English quarter repeating full plate fire gilt verge movement with signed silver dust cover. Plain three arm gilt balance, blue steel spiral hairspring. White enamel dial.

Signed:- J Rose - London

UK£360
Ca. - 1770
M5209

French Repeating Verge Movement

Late 18th century French quarter repeating full plate fire gilt fusee verge movement. Silver regulator dial with blue steel indicator. White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals.

Signed:- Deaux - Paris

UK£290
Ca. - 1790
M5210

Slim Swiss Cylinder Movement

Unusually slim late 18th century Swiss keywind gilt cylinder movement. Polished steel cylinder and escape wheel. Signed domed white enamel dial with Arabic numerals.

Signed:- Robert & Courvoisier

UK£450
Ca. - 1795
M5211

Rare Flyback Seconds Movement

Very rare early 19th century French cylinder movement with flyback sector seconds. Signed silver engine turned dial. Small chapter of Roman numerals for the time, gold Breguet hands.

Signed:- Leroy

UK£1400
Ca. - 1820
M5212

English Cylinder Movement

Early 19th century English movement with signed and numbered gilt dust cover. Polished steel cylinder, brass escape wheel, pivots and endstones. White enamel dial with Roman numerals.

Signed:- Rundell, Bridge & Rundell - London

UK£80
Ca. - 1825