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Index of Catalogue 79 - Watches and Movements

A7901

Very Rare English Verge by Tompion & Graham

Rare early 18th century verge made by these two very famous watch makers Tompion & Graham in purpose made silver pair cases with white enamel dial, blue steel beetle & poker hands.

Signed:- Tho Tompion - Geo Graham

UK£12250
Ca. - 1712
A7902

Silver Pair Cased Verge by Ellicott

Mid 18th century English verge by Ellicott in matching plain silver pair cases. Signed and numbered dust cover pierced to reveal the regulator. Fine white enamel dial and blue steel hands

Signed:- Ellicott

UK£1895
Ca. - 1757
A7903

Silver Pair Cased English Verge

A 19th century English verge in matching silver pair cases with silver pendant and bow. White enamel dial with Roman numerals and gilt hands.

Signed:- G Graham

UK£400
Ca. - 1829
A7904

Silver Hunting Cased Verge Pocket Watch

Early 19th century English verge in an engine turned silver full hunter case. Winding through the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and gilt hands.

UK£575
Ca. - 1830
A7905

Gilt Metal English Verge Watch

Early 19th century English verge with decorative dial in an engine turned gilt metal open face case.

Signed:- Tho Thackwell - Monmouth

UK£390
Ca. - 1830
A7906

Decorative Gold English Fusee Lever Watch

19th century English fusee lever in a decorative gold engine turned open face case. Decorative engine turned gold dial with subsidiary seconds, gold Roman numerals, gold Breguet hands.

Signed:- W Robinson

UK£725
Ca. - 1830
A7907

Gold Cylinder Watch with Thermometer

Rare mid 19th century Swiss cylinder watch incorporating a thermometer. Frosted two colour metal dial for time and temperature in a slim plain 18 carat gold open face case.

Signed:- Sylvain Mairet

UK£2650
Ca. - 1850
A7908

Gold Independent Seconds Cylinder

A 19th century French independent seconds cylinder watch in an 18 carat gold engine turned open face case with two dials one with Roman and one with Arabic numerals in silver engine turned dial.

Signed:- Jh Allix au Havre

UK£3300
Ca. - 1840
A7909

Rare Silver Split Seconds Swiss Lever Watch

Late 19th century Swiss patent split seconds minute recording chronograph in a silver open face case with gold split seconds button, gilt winding button for chronograph.

Signed:- S Smith & Sons

UK£995
Ca. - 1895
A7910

Large American Silver Full Hunter

Late 19th Century American lever in a substantial silver full hunter case with signed white enamel dial, subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals and blue steel hands.

Signed:- Columbus Watch Co

UK£675
Ca. - 1890
A7911

Large American Silver Hunter

Late 19th century American lever in a large substantial silver full hunter engraved case. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands.

Signed:- Waltham Watch Company

UK£600
Ca. - 1895
A7912

Siler Half Hunter Pocket Watch by Benson

Late 19th century English lever by Benson in an engine turned silver half hunter case with blue enamel chapter ring. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals.

Signed:- J W Benson

UK£600
Ca. - 1894
A7913

Gold Lever Pocket Watch by J W Benson

Early 20th century English lever in a plain 18 carat gold open face case by J W Benson. Signed white enamel dial, subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals and gilt hands.

Signed:- J W Benson

UK£850
Ca. - 1905
A7914

Decorative Swiss Full Hunter Pocket Watch

Late 19th century Swiss lever in a chased and engraved decorative hunter case depicting a couple on the front cover and a church on the reverse. Perhaps intended for a wedding gift.

UK£725
Ca. - 1900
A7915

Gold Half Hunter

Early 19th century Swiss lever in a plain 18 carat gold half hunter case with blue enamel chapter ring. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands.

UK£1050
Ca. - 1910
A7916

Silver Half Hunter by Omega

Early 19th century Swiss lever in a plain silver half hunter case with blue enamel chapter ring. Omega insignia and maker's mark SA in a diamond. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds.

Signed:- Omega

UK£590
Ca. - 1911
A7917

Silver English Half Hunter Lever

Early 20th century English lever in a plain silver Dennison half hunter case. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands.

UK£650
Ca. - 1919
A7918

Gold English Half Hunter Pocket Watch

Early 19th century English lever in an unusual plain 18 carat half hunter case, the movement hinging out of the one piece body. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds and Roman numerals.

UK£875
Ca. - 1912
A7919

Rare Miniature Gold Pendant Watch

Rare early 20th century Swiss lever in a very small engine turned 18 carat gold open face case in the form of a half hunter watch with gold bow shaped pendant decorated with sapphires.

Signed:- UTI Watch Company

UK£1900
Ca. - 1920
A7920

Gold German Hunting Cased Lever

Early 20th century German lever in a plain 14 carat rose gold full hunter case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless System Glasshutte movement. Gilt metal dial with Arabic numerals.

UK£875
Ca. - 1920
A7921

Gold and Diamond Miniature Pendant Watch

An early 20th century miniature Swiss lever in an open face case, the front bezel set with twelve diamonds, four larger ones for the quarters. Silvered dial with Arabic numerals.

Signed:- Girard Perragaux & Co

UK£2000
Ca. - 1920
A7922

Gold Hunter Pocket Watch by Rolex

An early 20th century Swiss lever in plain 9 carat gold Dennison full hunter case. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals and gilt hands.

Signed:- Rolex

UK£1250
Ca. - 1926
A7923

Swiss Gold Hunter

Early 20th century Swiss lever in plain 9 carat gold full hunter Dennison case. White enamel dial subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals and blue steel hands.

UK£900
Ca. - 1929
A7924

English Gold and Enamel Pocket Watch

18th century English gold and champleve enamel watch. Consular case, the back decorated with translucent dark blue floral champleve enamel over an engraved ground.

Signed:- Jam Tregent

UK£995
Ca. - 1769
A7925

Diamond and Pearl Set Gold and Enamel Watch

Very fine late 18th century English gold and enamel watch set with diamonds and pearls. Bezels decorated with blue and white enamel set with large split pearls.

Signed:- T Gray

UK£8600
Ca. - 1780
A7926

Fine Triple Cased Turkish Market Verge Watch

Excellent condition late 18th century verge made for the Turkish market in gilt metal and shagreen triple cases decorated with gilt pique pins.

Signed:- Le Roy

UK£3000
Ca. - 1790
A7927

Rare Bras En L'Air Swiss Verge

Late 18th century Swiss verge with polychrome enamel bras en l'air dial in a plain silver open face case. White enamel dial with polychrome scene, unusual form of bras en l'air mechanism.

Signed:- Vaucher Freres

UK£7800
Ca. - 1790
A7928

Gold and Enamel Chinese Market Virgule

Late 18th century French virgule watch in a large pearl set gold case decorated in polychrome champleve enamel and translucent dark blue enamel over an engine turned ground.

Signed:- Lepine

UK£14000
Ca. - 1800
A7929

Gold and Enamel Chinese Market Watch

An early 19th century Swiss pearl set gold and enamel watch made for the Chinese market. Pearl set gold case, the back with dark blue translucent enamel, geometric decoration

UK£5500
Ca. - 1830
A7930

Pearl Set Gold and Enamel Verge Pocket Watch

Early 19th century small Swiss verge in a fine pearl set, gold and enamel open face case the back covered in dark blue translucent enamel with gilt and green geometric decoration.

UK£3900
Ca. - 1830
A7931

Decorative Gold Swiss Half Hunter and Bow

Late 19th century ladies Swiss cylinder in a decorative engraved 18 carat gold half hunter case. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, gilt hands. Gold pendant bow with spring clip.

UK£415
Ca. - 1890
A7932

Diamond Gold & Enamel Pendant Watch and Chain

20th century Swiss lever in a very fine decorative gold and enamel case set with diamonds. Matching platinum chain the links covered in translucent blue enamel.

Signed:- Agassiz

UK£2500
Ca. - 1930
A7933

Rare Early Hour Strike and Alarm Coachwork

A very rare and important 17th century French single handed verge with hour strike and alarm in silver and shagreen pair cases. A large pre-balance spring piece in outstanding condition.

Signed:- Josias Jolly

UK£50000
Ca. - 1635
A7934

Quarter Repeating Gold Repousse Verge

Very rare mid 18th century East European quarter repeating verge Both inner and outer gold pair cases decoratively chased and engraved. Push pendant quarter repeat on a bell in the case.

Signed:- S Brossler - Prague

UK£7500
Ca. - 1740
A7935

Gold & Enamel Virgule Repeater and Chatelaine

A fine and rare example in excellent condition of a French late 18th century quarter repeating virgule watch in gold and enamel pearl set case with matching chatelaine and ratchet key.

Signed:- Vaucher

UK£9450
Ca. - 1780
A7936

Gold and Enamel Quarter Repeating Verge

Fine late 18th century French quarter repeating verge in a gold and enamel pearl set consular case. The back decorated with translucent dark blue enamel with a cluster of enamel faux pearls

Signed:- A Coliau

UK£6200
Ca. - 1790
A7937

Quarter Repeating Musical Watch

Early 19th century Swiss quarter repeating musical watch in a silvered open face case. Pendant quarter repeat on two polished steel gongs. Small pin in band to activate music mechanism.

UK£1690
Ca. - 1810
A7938

Gold Quarter Repeater by Vulliamy

Unusual 19th century English quarter repeater by Vulliamy in an engine turned 18 carat gold open face case with offset subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals blue steel Breguet hands.

Signed:- Vulliamy

UK£3300
Ca. - 1829
A7939

Repeating Independent Seconds Ruby Cylinder

Rare early 19th century quarter repeating ruby cylinder with independent seconds. Engine turned 18 carat gold open face case, push pendant quarter repeating on two polished steel gongs.

Signed:- Monferrier

UK£2900
Ca. - 1830
A7940

Goliath Eight Day Quarter Repeating Lever

Very large late 19th century quarter repeating eight day lever in a substantial large plain open face nickel case with flat crystal glass. Gilt winding button depressed to sound the repeat.

UK£960
Ca. - 1890
A7941

English Cylinder by Graham

Mid 18th century cylinder watch by George Graham fitted in a plain silver inner case and a silver repousse outer. Full plate fire gilt movement with signed gilt dust cover, white enamel dial

Signed:- Geo Graham

UK£1500
Ca. - 1750
A7942

Pair Cased English Cylinder

Late 18th century English cylinder watch in matching gilt pair cases with long round gilt pendant and bow. White enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, gilt hands.

Signed:- George Burgess

UK£1100
Ca. - 1790
A7943

Savage Two Pin Lever by McCabe

Mid 19th century Savage two pin lever by James McCabe in an engine turned 18 carat gold full hunter case. Savage two pin lever escapement, escape pivots with endstones.

Signed:- Jas McCabe

UK£1275
Ca. - 1851
A7944

Swiss Fusee Chronometer with Regulator Dial

A rare and interesting late 19th century Swiss pivoted detent chronometer with power reserve, date and regulator dial in an 18 carat gold engine turned full hunter case.

Signed:- H Grandjean

UK£5950
Ca. - 1880
A7945

Keyless Fusee Chronometer with Up/Down Dial

Late 19th century English keyless fusee chronometer with power reserve indication. Plain 18 carat gold full hunter case. Earnshaw spring detent chronometer escapement.

UK£4600
Ca. - 1878
A7946

Gold English Fusee Lever With Up/Down Dial

19th century English fusee lever with power reserve indication. Substantial plain 18 carat gold open face. White enamel dial with subsidiaries for power reserve and seconds.

Signed:- W Davis

UK£1700
Ca. - 1875
A7947

Patent Winding Gold Hunter

Late 19th century Swiss lever watch with rare Haas patent winding system in an engine turned 18 carat gold full hunter case. Fine white enamel dial, Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds.

UK£1975
Ca. - 1880
A7948

Silver Patent 8 Day Swiss Lever

Late 19th century Swiss lever watch of eight days duration in a substantial plain silvered open face case. Clip on white enamel dial with bold Roman numerals, blue steel hands.

Signed:- P Edwards & Co

UK£760
Ca. - 1890
A7949

Large Hamilton Two Day Deck Watch

Mid 20th century American 56 hour lever deck watch with power reserve in a mahogany deck box and keep case. Signed silvered dial with subsidiaries for power reserve and seconds.

Signed:- Hamilton Watch Co

UK£1400
Ca. - 1942
A7950

Swiss Deck Watch by Zenith

An early 20th century Swiss deck watch with power reserve in a three piece mahogany box. Signed silvered dial with subsidiaries for power reserve to 40 hours and seconds.

Signed:- Zenith

UK£950
Ca. - 1910
A7951

Large Split Seconds Timer by Omega

Swiss fast beat split seconds timer in a substantial steel open face cse with two large buttons for the flyback chronograph. Signed dial with split 10th of a second division.

Signed:- Omega

UK£475
Ca. - 1930
A7952

Large Split Seconds Chronograph Watch

20th century Swiss fast beat split seconds minute recording chronograph in a steel open face case fitted in a black morocco covered box. Signed silvered dial, bold Arabic numerals.

Signed:- Lemania

UK£1200
Ca. - 1930
A7953

Marine Chronometer

20th century English two day marine chronometer in a three tier mahogany box with hinged flush brass handles, brass gimbals and locking mechanism with brass ratchet key.

Signed:- Kelvin & Wilfrid O White Co

UK£1850
Ca. - 1950
A7954

Large Deck Watch by Ulysse Nardin

A fine large 20th century Swiss lever deck watch in stainless steel case, clip on cuvette and bezel. Signed and numbered white enamel up / down dial, Roman numerals, blue steel hands.

Signed:- Ulysse Nardin

UK£3500
Ca. - 1950
A7955

Steel and Gold Rolex Bubbleback Wristwatch

A Swiss Rolex Oyster perpetual wristwatch in a stainless steel oyster case with signed stainless steel screw on back, gold bezel and screw down button marked Rolex Oyster.

Signed:- Rolex

UK£1600
Ca. - 1940
A7956

Gold Ladies Wristwatch and Bracelet

Ebel model 1911 ladies wristwatch in an 18 carat gold water resistant case with matching 18 carat gold deployant bracelet. Leather lined signed wooden box complete with manual.

Signed:- Ebel

UK£3500
Ca. - 1999
A7957

Large Agate Set Gilt Metal Watch Key

Late 18th century watch key set with large plain polished rectangular agate stone in a chased and engraved frame, with decorative swivel loop.

UK£170
Ca. - 1780
A7958

Gold Double Watch Albert

A late 19th century 18 carat gold curb link watch albert with central T bar. Spring clip on one end of the chain. All links marked.

UK£975
Ca. - 1880
A7959

Gilt and Malachite Watch and Key Stand

Unusual watch and key stand. Central stem with six branches set at different angles with hooks for keys and a bird of prey holding a hook in its mouth to hang a watch at the top.

UK£600
Ca. - 1840
A7960

Silver Watch Stand

Unusual early 20th century English silver watchstand designed to be able to accommodate a broad range of watch sizes.

UK£550
Ca. - 1911