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A Howlette & Carr silver verge escapement single cased watch,…
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Sydney
Date:
7-Dec-2020
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A Howlette & Carr silver verge escapement single cased watch, the gilt fullplate with pierced and engraved balance bridge cock culminating in a vase. Verge escapement. Square columns. The fullplate signed Howlette & Carr Coventry. The adjustment dial on the fullplate with unusual engraved hand pointer in the fullplate to show setting. In a later case, initialled Ml, with hallmarks for Chester 1825. Winding hole accessed through case back swing door. The face with enamel dial with the hours and minutes displayed in a subsidiary dial at the 12 o'clock position, Roman numerals, gilt hands. A sweeping blued hand at centre, with Arabic numerals at edge for the seconds. English, circa 1790. Diameter: 50 mm
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Unclassified