Early and Rare Verge Fusee 18 Karat Gold Pocket Watch

FACTORY / HOUSE: Bourguin Geneve STYLE / REFERENCE: Pendant Pocket Watch METAL / MATERIAL: Silver DIMENSIONS: Diameter 32mm CIRCA: 1840's MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Verge Fuzee DIAL / ...

FACTORY / HOUSE: Harry Potter STYLE / REFERENCE: Triple Cased Repousse Pocket Watch METAL / MATERIAL: 18Kt. Yellow Gold & Chagreen DIMENSIONS: Diameter 2...

Arnold & Charles Frodsham Rare 18ct Yellow Gold Keyless Fusee Lever Enamel Half Hunter Pocket Watch C1905. Dial: The perfect fully signed and numbered white enamel dial with Roman Numerals outer minute track and subsidiary seconds dial with an unusual blued steel hour hand and minute hand. Case: The heavy 18ct Yellow gold half hunter case with a blue enameled chapter ring with gold roman numeral inlay. The plain case back with English Hallmarks for 1905 and the case maker's stamp HMF ( Harrison Mill Frodsham ) The inner cuvette with winding holes for a key. Movement: This rare and unusual English keyless lever fully jewelled chain...

Verge Crown Wheel Key Winding 18K Yellow Gold Ornate Pocket Watch Approx. 48 mm in diameter, 18 mm thick Stamped SH JW with English Gold Hallmarks inside the case. Date mark of F with square box around it. 61.3 dwt / 95.4g The verge (or crown wheel) escapement is the earliest known type of mechanical escapement, the mechanism in a mechanical clock that controls its rate by allowing the gear train to advance at regular intervals or 'ticks'. Its origin is unknown. Verge escapements were used from the late 13th century until the mid 19th century in clocks and pocketwatches. The name verge comes from the Latin virga, meaning stick or rod.[1] Its invention is important in the history of technology, because it made possible the development of all-mechanical clocks. This caused a shift from measuring time by continuous processes, such as the flow of liquid in water clocks...

Allen Walker. A Rare Gold Repousse Triple Cased Keywind Fusee Verge Pocket Watch C1785 Dial: The beautiful perfect white enamel dial with Roman num...

Gabriel. A Very Rare and Important Gold Karrusel Keyless Fusee Lever, Free Sprung with Power Reserve, Half Hunter Pocket Watch C1901 Dial: The excellent cream coloured dial with Rom...