Art & Design: Furniture & Fine Arts
Thu, Oct 30, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 119
19th Century English Sterling Silver Verge Fusee Pocket Watch
Estimate: $150 - $300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $200 | $10 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $2,500 | $100 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
Antique English verge fusee pocket watch dating to the mid-to-late 19th century, housed in a sterling silver case bearing Birmingham hallmarks and serial number 70970. The inner dust cover and case back display traditional assay marks, including the anchor and lion passant. The watch features a white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, and ornate gold hands under a glass cover. The verge fusee movement is gold plated with engraved detail and visible blue screws. Watch is in good vintage condition with case showing oxidation and tarnish consistent with age. The enamel dial exhibits cracks and losses near 6 o’clock. Please see photos for additional details. | Dimensions: 2 x 2.875 x .75 in | Weight: 143.08 g
Overall Dimensions
Height: 2.00
Width: 2.88
Weight: 143.00
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Provenance: From a private collection. Additional provenance, if known, is listed in the lot description. Block Auction House makes no guarantees regarding provenance unless stated in writing.
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