A small silver pocket watch by Le Roy, Paris, for the Turkish market, the silvered key wind movement with 23 rubies. Straight line lever escapement. The brass inside case back signed Le Roy a Paris ancre ligne droite (indicating a straight line lever escapement) 23 Rubis. The case back marked Argent. The face with intricate gilt dial with Turkish numerals, raised silver scroll decoration. The outer case with polychrome enamel guilloche decorative motif on both sides. French, early 19th century. Diameter: 40 mm. Provenance: The collection of Dr Trevor Hyde, Sydney