Thomas Tompion

Thomas Tompion, London - English gilt metal verge pocket wat

Thomas Tompion, London - English gilt metal verge pocket watch, the fusee movement signed Thos Tompion, London, no. 2697, with pierced engraved balance cock, flat steel three arm balance, silvered regulating disc and fancy tulip pillars, the dial with Roman numerals, minute markers with five minute divisions and winding hole at the three position, within a consular case, 51mm (movement at fault, case at fault) - ** From the Dr. Plowman Collection , Movement - not functioning and requires repair. Dial - poor - crude repair - see image. Glass - surface marks. Hands - lacking minute hand. Case - lacking covering (leather/shagreen) and pinwork decoration, rubbed.