Rare Irish verge watch with moving digital hour Circa 1700

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Kenmerk
TC1188
Diameter
54 mm
Estimate
€ 8.000 - 16.000
Price sold
€ 11.400
Silver open faced pocket watch
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An extremely rare verge watch with moving digital hour by William Ringland Belfast, probably a present watch by the King of England William III. circa 1700.
A simple silver case, verge movement with extravagant pillars, splendid movement decoration, solid silver and mock pendulum, signed plate, original silvered dial, partly gilt, semi-circular dial with moving hours, half curve for the minutes from 0 to 60 on the upper part, square in the middle for setting the time, below a portrait of the King with numerous weapons, very nice condition. This watch with moving hour is very rare and was made around 1690-1710.
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Diameter: 54 mm
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Weight: 130 g
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Signed:  William Ringland  Belfast

Signed: William Ringland Belfast

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