Lot Nr.2018

An English verge watch with a death's head case

circa 1800
A brass watch case in the shape of a human skull, painted in colour. There is a verge watch movement inside with an enamelled dial. The finely engraved work is inscribed. "Tho. Simson Hertford" and numbered "497". Size of the skull 7 cm. Size of the dial 4 cm.

Condition: II

Limit: 2500 EURO