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Henricus Jones. A fine and early silver openface verge watch with protective outer case
SIGNED HEN. JONES, LONDINI, CIRCA 1680
Henricus Jones. A fine and early silver openface verge watch with protective outer case Signed Hen. Jones, Londini, circa 1680 Gilt-finished verge movement, chain fusée, pierced and faceted tulip pillars, pierced and engraved balance cock and foot, secured by a pin in the top plate, three-armed steel balance and early hairspring, chased silver dial, raised blackened Roman numerals, lozenge-shaped half hour divisions, inner quarter hour ring, scroll and floral decorated centre, decorative blued steel single hour hand, plain inner case, revolving dust cover for the winding hole, hinged split bezel, silver pinwork tulip and foliage decorated leather-covered metal outer case, inner case stamped with casemaker's initials SB surmounted by a crown, movement signed 51.5 mm. overall diam.