Sold for:
19,550 CHF
19,550 CHF
Thomas Tompion & George Graham, London, No. 4538, circa 1705.Fine and rare pair-cased silver pocket watch. Both two-body, polished. White enamel, Roman numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute Arabic markers. Blued steel "beetle and poker" hands. 38,4 mm, gilt full-plate with Egyptian pillars, fusee and chain, verge escapement, plain steel balance with flat balance spring, single-footed cock with small streamers and angled foot.Signed on the movement.Diam. 56 mm Notes These two eminent British makers were in partnership for a very short time; very rarely is a watch found that is signed by both.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-11-11
