Robert Ward

Robert Ward pocket watch with outer case

Description: Robert Ward pocket watch with outer case England, London, 1785, key-winding, gilt movement with cylinder escapement, chain and fusee, finely engraved balance piston, diamond endstone, screwed-on foral plate decorations, silver regulator disc, 925 silver case, hallmarked, fineness, city mark, year letter, and master's mark TC (Thomas Chawner), 925 silver outer case, hallmarked, white enamel dial with black Roman numerals and Arabic minute track, central second hand with Arabic minute track, blued steel hands, signed 'Robert Ward London' and 'HF', side lever for stopping the central second hand, movement engraved and numbered 'Robt. Ward Abchurch Lane London 16496’, also a fine depiction of the Mongolfier brothers’ balloon on the balance wheel, diameter 67 mm, weight approx. 184.6 g, function tested, working, good condition, glass replaced, plastic, key enclosed, copy of the purchase receipt and description enclosed