Summary
Gents pocket watch, pair case in gilt and tortoise shell, William Vale, London, 1775.
Physical Description
Pair case, gilt and tortoise shell with design of plants and butterfly. White dial has arabic numerals. Inner case is hinged. Key wound spring; verge escapement. Fusee and chain.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Victoria & Albert Museum, 11 Aug 1919
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Maker
Mr William Vale, London, Middlesex, England, Great Britain, 1775
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Inscriptions
Back plate is marked 'Willm Vale, London. 1001'.
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Overall Dimensions
2.7 cm (Width), 5 cm (Outside Diameter)
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