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George Prior Museale übergroße Spindeltaschenuhr "George Prior" 4-fach-Gehäuse ca1825 87,5mm

Pre-owned () | Year of production 1825 | No original box | No original papers
$6,043
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Basic Info
Listing code 9U81S5
Movement Manual winding
Case material Silver
Year of production 1825 (Approximation)
Condition
Scope of delivery
No original box, no original papers
Gender Men's watch/Unisex
Location Germany, Berlin
Price €5,500 (= $6,043) [Negotiable]
Availability Item is in stock

Caliber
Movement Manual winding

Case
Case material Silver
Dial White

Description
This is an automatically translated text.
Spindle pocket watch
"George Prior" in oversize
one of the largest magnificent pocket watches in
4-fold prunk silver housing

from the famous Prior family of manufacturers in London
for the Turkish and Islamic market


Oversize with a
Total diameter of Ø 87.5 mm !

Total weight approx. 268 g
Production around ca. 1825
Details

Pocket watch, 4-case spindle watch for the Ottoman market ; ca. Ø 87,5 mm, ca. 268 g, rare design with 4 cases, strongly domed floral decorated transport case, 3 inner cases, the 1st inner case with tortoiseshell cover, the 2nd and 3rd inner case is plain; magnificent fire-gilt spindle movement, original enamel dial with Ottoman numerals, fine original steel hands, signed George Prior London, working.

watch-wiki:
Prior, George (see also: Prior and Prior, George) English watchmaker
George Prior is the son of John Prior and was born in 1782. (Note: Carl Schulte in his Lexicon der Uhrmacherkunst names Pryor, Josephus as the father of George). Jonn Prior was one of the best known London manufacturers for the Turkish and Islamic markets. George Prior came from Nessfield and was active in London from 1822. Prior ran a watch manufacturing business in London with his brother Edward. They specialized in watches for the Turkish market and received two awards from the Royal Society of Arts.
Dial

original enamel dial with Ottoman numerals, fine original steel hands, signed "Edward Prior London".
several fine hairline cracks, at the 8 small flaking off

Features: Display of hours and minutes





Housing

4-case verge clock for the Ottoman market ; ca. Ø 87,5 mm, total weight ca. 268 g, rare design with 4 silver cases, strongly domed transport case with small marginal restoration, 3 inner cases in good condition, the 1st inner case with tortoiseshell cover, the 2nd and 3rd inner cases are smooth; total height ca. 40 mm.











Factory

magnificent fire-gilt verge movement; signed "Geo Prior London".


Scope of delivery
Spindle pocket watch "George Prior" 4-fold case
Our company certificate/invoice certifying the authenticity
(Our proprietary certificate/invoice certifying authenticity)
Due to legal species protection regulations, no shipping
of a reptile leather strap to a delivery address outside the European Union
(Due to legal species protection regulations, no shipping of a reptile leather strap to a delivery address outside the European Union)


An extremely rare rarity,

that makes every collector's heart beat faster.

Clearance certificate

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We assure that this object is a tested original. This will be confirmed again on the invoice.
(We guarantee that this object is a verified original. This will be re-confirmed on your invoice).

State

Watch in museum collector condition with age-related wear marks. Fine hairline crack on the enamel dial and at the 8 small chip. Cases are tarnished and discolored; tortoise shell cover damaged (see photos).

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