18K Gold 7-1/2 Minute Repeater with Diamond Endstone Thomas Earnshaw Pocket Watch | Antique 1810s
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18K Gold 7-1/2 Minute Repeater with Diamond Endstone Thomas Earnshaw
Pocket Watch | Antique 1810s
Manufacturer: Thomas Earnshaw; Country: England; Type: Man's; Serial #4896;
Circa Date:1810s
COMPLICATIONS
7/1/2 Minute Repeater, Diamond End Stones.
CASE
Size: Measures 52 MM.
Style: Open Face.
Material: 18K Yellow Gold.
Decorations: Engine Turned, Machined.
Conditions: C 2 (The case is in Perfect condition)
DIAL
Color: White.
Type: Porcelain.
Numerals: Roman Numerals.
Hands: Fleur-de-lis.
Conditions: D 3 (The dial is in Very Good condition)
MOVEMENT
Jewels: 6 Jewels
Setting: Key Wind/Key Set
Escapement: Verge Escapement.
Material: Gilt, Diamond Endstones.
Layout: Full Plate Layout.
Signed: Yes.
Conditions: M 3
(The movement is in Very Good condition)
Thomas Earnshaw was a famous watchmaker who in 1780 devised a modification to
the detached chronometer escapement, the detent being mounted on a spring
instead of on pivots. (Spring Detent Chronometer)
