$6,600
Markwick Markham and Perigal Silver Quarter-striking Coach Watch, London, c. 1770, no. 15509, the porcelain dial with Roman numerals marked Markwick Markham/Perigal/London , pierced silver case engraved 15509 on rear banner, engraved back and internal bell, swing-out movement with dust cover engraved Markwick Markham Perigal London 15509 , full plate verge-escapement fusee movement marked by maker as above, pierced balance cock, diamond endstone, silvered regulating dial with Turkish numerals, dual hammers to strike the quarters and hour with side mounted strike-silent lever, dia. 65 mm. Replacement dial reportedly done by the Waltham Watch Company, probably replacing one with Turkish numerals.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-12-01