English silver pocket watch with astronomical calendar Circa 1736
- Kenmerk
- HC1265
- Diameter
- 56 mm
- Estimate
- € 1.750 - 4.000
- Price sold
- € 2.000
Pair cased pocket watch with early verge escapement
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An early pocket watch made by William Camden in London, England, circa 1736. This full hunter plain pair cased watch was crafted from silver has matching English Hallmarks from 1736 and rare watch paper with an astronomical calendar. The champlevé dial with probably original hands has Arabic five minute numerals and Roman hour numerals and original hands. The movement has an early verge escapement with tulip pillars.
Dial and movement signed
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Diameter: 56 mm
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Weight: 149 g
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Signed: Camden, London
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Camden
William Camden was listed watchmaker from 1708.
Signed: Camden, London
















