Silver, Glass, Ceramics

June 10, 2008

LOT 38

Lot 38

English Brass Cased Mail Coachman’s Watch, George Littlewort, London, early 19th century

English Brass Cased Mail Coachman’s Watch, George Littlewort, London, early 19th century
Lot 38 Details
English Brass Cased Mail Coachman’s Watch, George Littlewort, London, early 19th century

height 4" — 10.2 cm.
engraved George Littlewort / by the Kings Letters Patent / London

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Movement not working, but appeared to be working when consigned to us - chain may have come off; no key; otherwise, substantially in good condition

LOT 38
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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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