DESCRIPTION:
Molyneux & Sons, London, a gold pocket watch with Savage two pin lever escapement, 8 jewels, gilt full plate fusee movement with polished steel balance and diamond endstone, in an 18 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, reeded edge, engine turned open face case, with engraved monogram on back, London hallmark, and date letter for the year 1830, matted gold dial with polished roman numerals and gold Breguet style hands, serial #1384, 44mm, 79.6g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Edge of band with a few minor marks at movement hinge; Very fine scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case; Engine turning with moderate wear; Bow with minor wear; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: A few minor marks, otherwise very good. HANDS: Very good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Very fine scratches on plate; A few marks at signature pillar; Balance cock foot with pin pricks and fine scratches; Balance cock foot with shallow gouge at screw from screwdriver; Scratch on balance rim at stud; Bright work with minor specks of oxide. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$2000
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$3000