Silver verge pocket watch by DD Neveren, London, c. 1800
Price €270
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Key facts
- Movement
- Mechanical (hand-wound)
- Brand
- D.D. Neveren, London
- Department
- Men's
- Product type
- Spindle pocket watch
- Year of manufacture
- Before 1800
- Type of escapement
- Spindle lock
Description
Paircase spindle pocket watch, pseudo-signature D.D. Neveren, London, c. 1800, running. Movement with spindle escapement, chain and worm gear (mainspring pre-tension via a simple lock), openwork case with floral decoration, Tomponian regulator, signed D.D. Neveren; the watch does not originate from England but was probably manufactured in the Netherlands. The watch is running. No guarantee is given as to accuracy or long-term reliability. The enamelled dial (secondary) with Roman numerals is well preserved, with a crack at VII. Both cases are made of silver, with different hallmarks: CGR, a striding lion, A (Holland); the outer case is marked L, L5, AM (Sweden 1865); the push-button and spring of the outer case are missing or damaged; clear signs of wear, dents and scuffs. See photographs for condition. A matching key is included in the listing. Diameter approx. 54.5 mm and 46.5 mm Weight approx. 98 g