Movement functioning and clean, dial good with a few light marks around centre, hands moving freely, loss to seconds hand tip, glass good, case with some light scratches, does not quite close, clasp a little slack, diameter = 58mm
Discover a distinguished piece of British horology with this George III silver pair cased verge fusee pocket watch by W.C. Tooke of Lynn. The watch boasts intricate details, including a pierced and engraved balance cock adorned with a mask.
The enamel polychrome dial is a standout feature, depicting rope makers and personalised with 'John Withers' hour markers. This exquisite timepiece is housed in a case crafted by William Linsley, London in 1814, adding to its provenance and historical significance.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of British watchmaking history at Duggleby Auctioneers, where this exceptional pocket watch will be going under the hammer.