Lot 1051
George IV 18ct gold full hunter pocket watch by Vulliamy, the fusee movement, signed 'Vulliamy ruim...
George IV 18ct gold full hunter pocket watch by Vulliamy, the fusee movement, signed 'Vulliamy ruim London', having ruby cylinder escapement with steel escape wheels, white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds dial, engine turned case maker's mark CAP London 1829, the inner back cover with contemporary inscription 'Presented to John Graham by Sophia Countess of Mulgrave (Mulgrave Castle Nr. Whitby - seat of the Marquis of Normanby) as a token of her sense of his zealous servicesand remitting attention to his late Master 1831', with gold ratchet key (to prevent over-winding) Notes: Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy (1780-1854) was Clockmaker to King George III, George IV, William IV and Queen Victoria, and four times appointed Master of the Clockmakers' Company.
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Sold For : £3000.00