Unique English pocket watch with skeleton movement Circa 1838
- Kenmerk
- HC0381
- Diameter
- 50 mm
- Estimate
- € 500 - 1.000
- Price sold
- € 700
Silver pocket watch with stoppable seconds
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A unique silver pocket watch with skeletonized movement and stoppable seconds, made by R. Hornby in Liverpool, Great Britain, circa 1838. It has a silver case with Hallmarks England 1838 and master’s mark BK, an enamel dial with gold hands and a unique, artistically skeletonized movement with chain/fusee, exceptionally large balance and early English anchor escapement. The second hand can be stopped using the lever on the side.
The movement is signed.
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Diameter: 50 mm
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Weight: 102 g
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Signed: R. Hornby, Liverpool
Signed: R. Hornby, Liverpool










