107th Auction
2022/11/19
Lot 42
R. Clarke & Sons
An exquisite, heavy London precision pocket watch with spring detent escapement
Sold
estimated
3.000—6.000 €
Price realized
5.000 €
specific features
Case
18 K gold, engine-turned, engraved and chased caseband, pendant and bow, case maker's punch mark "TH (Thomas Hardy)".
Dial
18 K gold, two-tone, frosted, auxiliary seconds with engine-turned centre, applied Roman pink gold numerals.
Movement
Full plate movement, keywind, chain/fusee, bimetallic chronometer balance with 2 screws and 2 segmental weights, freesprung blued helical balance spring.
Case no.5763
Diam.55 mm
Circa1823
Ctry.England
Wt.153 g