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WATCHES<br />

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J. Hargreaves, Liverpool, no.49546, an 18 carat gold full hunter<br />

chronograph pocket watch, the four piece hinged case<br />

hallmarked Chester 1886, the white enamel dial with black<br />

Roman numerals, outer dial calibrated to 500 units, gold spade<br />

hands, and blued steel centre seconds, the three quarter plate<br />

English lever movement with pointed tooth escape wheel and<br />

tangential pallet, oversprung bimetallic split balance and ruby<br />

endstone, the regulator index on the balance cock, the case<br />

54mm diameter<br />

£700-1,000<br />

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An Edwardian silver cased travelling timepiece,<br />

London 1906, the case with hinged back, hammered<br />

effect overall, on four ball feet, 7cm high<br />

£100-150<br />

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LONDON<br />

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An 18 carat gold full hunter pocket watch, the four piece hinged<br />

case hallmarked London 1875, the white enamel dial with black<br />

Roman numerals, blued steel spade hands, and subsidiary<br />

seconds dial, the three quarter plate English lever movement<br />

no.54594, with brass pointed tooth escape wheel and tangential<br />

pallets, the bimetallic split balance with fine overcoil Breguet<br />

balance spring, and regulator index on the balance cock, the<br />

case engine turned overall, an engraved monogram within a<br />

shield cartouche to the front cover, 50mm diameter<br />

£600-800<br />

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W. Manning, Worcester, an 18 carat gold open faced pocket<br />

watch, the three piece case hallmarked London 1823, incuse case<br />

maker’s mark WR, the gold Roman numerals in relief within matt<br />

effect discs about the chapter ring, against an engine turned<br />

backdrop, the outer dial set with turquoise cabochons at 5 minute<br />

intervals, a foliate chased border between, and blued steel spade<br />

hands, the lever fusee movement with three arm steel<br />

undersprung balance, Bosley type regulator and foliate engraved<br />

balance cock, the case 50mm diameter, with winding key<br />

£600-800<br />

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