Verge watch in silver and tortoiseshell case

Made:
1786 in London
maker:
John Imison
Verge watch in silver inner case, tortoiseshell outer case, no

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Verge watch in silver inner case, tortoiseshell outer case, no
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Verge watch in silver inner case, tortoiseshell outer case, no. 23, by John Imison, London, England, hall marked, duty paid 1786.

Details

Category:
Time Measurement
Object Number:
1916-109
Materials:
silver (metal), tortoiseshell, enamel, glass and brass (copper, zinc alloy)
Measurements:
overall: 29 mm x 47 mm x 60 mm, 0.09kg
type:
pocket watch
credit:
Mr. Evan Roberts