Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2623MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: December 01, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
James Houghton Silver Pair Case Watch, Ormskirk, c. 1802, no. 671, plain silver case with Chester hallmarks, porcelain dial with Roman numerals and marked George Rossal, gold spade hands, full plate movement signed Jas. Houghton/Ormskirk/No. 671, two-wheel vertical escapement, open mainspring, three-arm steel balance, and engraved balance cock and foot, dia. 55 mm.
Estimate $800-1,200
An unusual watch in very nice condition.