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1885 Silver Pair Cased Fusee Pocket Watch

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1885 Antique Hallmarked Solid Silver Chain Driven Pair case Pocket watch by George Sheppard Working & Serviced

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Dimensions:

W-5.1 D-2 H-5.1 (cm)

Item Reference:

96100-1667-1Tip! This item's Ref-Code breaks down thus...
Item Ref Code: 96100-1667-1
Item No. 96100 - Dealer No. 1667 - Building No. 1

Description

Antique Circa 1885 Silver Pair cased Fusee Pocket Watch in good working order & serviced. It is key wind and set (Key Included).
The movement is in good clean working condition. It has a good swinging balance and chain running the full length of its chain keeping good fusee time for a watch over a 100 years old.
The movement is signed by Geo Sheppard of ELLON.

Both the watch cases and pair case are marked to the inside with Chester silver hallmarks for 1885 and the makers mark appears as (C.H) Charles Harris.
The dial is white enamel with black Roman numerals and gold-coloured hands with steel sub-dial, it has no chips or staining and just a couple of very faint hairlines you may need an eye glass. Fantastic condition for age.

The dial and domed dial glass are clean and clear and free from any chips or cracks with a few aged marks.

Both cases are clean and bright and have worn as to their age with the watch covers closing but slightly loose. The watch measures 43mm excluding crown and its pair case 51mm.

Complete with Key & with retailer's advertising paper in back of case.

Specifications

Item Reference
96100-1667-1
Dimensions
Height: 5.1 cm
Width: 5.1 cm
Depth: 2 cm
Era
Victorian
Material
Silver
Period
1860 - 1900, C19th (Late)
Country of Origin
England
Condition
The watch is in good working order, keeping reasonably good time & serviced. It is key wound and set (Key Included). Excellent condition for a watch over 100 years old.

Delivery

  • Free Collection from Hemswell, North Lincolnshire (we can store free of charge for four weeks)
  • UK Post for £15, this applies to smaller items that we can box up and simply post to you.
  • UK Courier for £30, this applies to larger items that can be boxed up and collected by a standard courier delivery company.
  • UK Van Delivery by Hand, this applies to furniture, large items or delicate items. This is undertaken by ourselves or by a fully insured van delivery company that is personally known to us. Prices dependant on your location and size/amount of items purchased.

We are able to deliver any item to anywhere in the World, and so for any item/location, we are able to obtain quotes for delivery/shipping.

To make an enquiry call us on 01427 668 389