Sold for:
$830
$830
Silver Open Face Half-Quarter Repeating Watch by Robert Roskell, Liverpool, serial #56,081, circa 1850 with later case by Richard Oliver, London, 3/4 plate layout, engraved balance cock, bi-metallic balance with cylinder escapement, four wheel train, fusee with maintaining power and push pendant half-quarter repeating action, white enameled dial signed Robert Roskell, Liverpool , black Roman chapters and sunk seconds dial, case marked RJO London 1897 , overall dia. 48 mm. See Lot 156 for the Richard Oliver case making lathe. Pristine, re-cased by Richard Oliver, London.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-05-01
