EDWARD PRIOR, LONDON, 1862

Lot 131
25.05.2022 10:30UTC +00:00
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£ 2 520
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Lot 131 | EDWARD PRIOR, LONDON, 1862
Valeur estimée
£ 2 000 – 3 000
EDWARD PRIOR, LONDON, 1862A TRIPLE-CASED VEGRE WATCH, MADE FOR THE TURKISH MARKET, MOVEMENT NO. 74239Chain fusee movement with verge escapement and pierced pillars, backplate engraved 'Edwd. / Prior / London / 74239', four cases; inner silver case with London hallmark for 1862⁄3 and makers mark of William Caleb Scott; second silver case also with London hallmark for 1862⁄3 and 'Edw Prior, George Prior, Clock and Watchmaker, London' paper label; third silver and tortoiseshell case; outer case engraved and heavily domed with elaborate chain and key, the enamel dial signed 'Edward Prior, London' and with Turkish market numeralsSilver, tortoiseshell, brass and enamel45 mm. diameter; outer case 72 mm. diameter Provenance A gift from Dr. Gwendolyn Pratt, 1969. Special notice Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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