Antique Circa 1780 shell and gilt pair cased Verge fusee pocket watch in working order. The dial is white enamel with black Roman numerals and black beetle and poker hands. The movement is a chain driven fusee with verge escapement Fire gilt plates with square pillars decorated cock over a plain steel balance with silver round regulator. It has a good swinging balance and fusee chain and is in working order running the full length of its chain keeping fair verge time for a watch of 250 years + old. The movement is marked R Thompson London and the number 3770. The gilding is a little rubbed and the shell to its pair case has a chip to the side and bits missing around its bezel please see photos. The dial and dial glass are clean and clear. Both cases are clean and bright and have worn as to their age with all the covers closing nice and tight. The watch measures 39mm excluding crown and its pair case 48mm.

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As with all vintage watches, no claims are made regarding accuracy of time keeping. Vintage watches may need servicing, even if they are in good running condition, and unless otherwise stated they may need to be cleaned, timed, oiled or adjusted.

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