Barraud & Lund, London Victorian 18ct quarter repeating lever pocket watch,
Barraud & Lund, London Victorian 18ct quarter repeating lever pocket watch, London 1862, signed gilt movement, no. 2/8637, with engraved balance cock with diamond endstone, compensated balance, regulator, hammers striking a gong and repeat slide at the one position, 18ct hinged cuvette with presentation inscription, signed and numbered enamel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, blued steel 'Breguet' style hands, within an engine turned case engraved with a crest to the back, case maker 'FM', 79.2gm, 47mm, with key, Movement - currently functioning, repeat functioning although appears to be chiming one hour less than set so requires the hand to be re-set correctly.
Dial - good, a very faint hairline from the centre hole to the subsidiary seconds.
Glass - light surface marks.
Hands - some light mild surface corrosion.
Case - light surface marks and some mild rubbing but generally good, cuvette inscription reads 'Presented To R. C. Else Esquire C.E. By His Sincere Friend and Partner Daniel Spink 1863'.Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
Barraud & Lund, London Victorian 18ct quarter repeating lever pocket watch, London 1862, signed gilt movement, no. 2/8637, with engraved balance cock with diamond endstone, compensated balance, regulator, hammers striking a gong and repeat slide at the one position, 18ct hinged cuvette with presentation inscription, signed and numbered enamel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, blued steel 'Breguet' style hands, within an engine turned case engraved with a crest to the back, case maker 'FM', 79.2gm, 47mm, with key
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Movement - currently functioning, repeat functioning although appears to be chiming one hour less than set so requires the hand to be re-set correctly.
Dial - good, a very faint hairline from the centre hole to the subsidiary seconds.
Glass - light surface marks.
Hands - some light mild surface corrosion.
Case - light surface marks and some mild rubbing but generally good, cuvette inscription reads 'Presented To R. C. Else Esquire C.E. By His Sincere Friend and Partner Daniel Spink 1863'.
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