19th Century Watches

An early 19^th Century Massey type one lever by Litherland Davies in silver pair cases.   Full plate gilt keywind fusee movement with gilt dust cover.  Harrison’s maintaining power. Chased and engraved cock with diamond endstone, a representation of a flowers on the table and marked “Patent Detach’d”.  Plain three arm steel balance with blue steel spiral hairspring, blue steel Bosley regulator.  Massey type one lever escapement.  Off white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel Breguet hands.  Matching silver pair cases, silver oval pendant and bow, blue steel  lateral lever to start and stop the watch. Maker’s mark “TH&Co” in a rectangle, number corresponding to that on the movement.

An early 19^th Century Massey type five lever in a silver open face case.  Full plate gilt keywind fusee movement with gilt dust cover.  Harrison’s maintaining power. Chased and engraved cock with diamond endstone, a representation of an eagle on the table, marked “Detached” on the foot.  Plain three arm steel balance with blue steel spiral hairspring, blue steel Bosley regulator.  Massey type five lever escapement, large screwed in jewelling.  Off white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands.  Purpose made silver open face case hallmarked London 1865.  Faded engine turned back, ribbed middle, the inner dome engraved “James Dick – 1867”.   Lateral blue steel stop lever, maker’s mark “R.O” and number corresponding to that on the movement.