#361 • John Perigal, 18-22K gold verge fusee w/beautiful enamel

Part of 261022 - "Fall Featured Auction" Horology, Jewelry & Coins - October 1 - 22 (timed auction by Jones & Horan Auctions)

High bid $2,500.00

Status: Available

Live bidding starts Oct 22, 2026 11:00 AM EDT

EPW - John Perigal, London, verge fusee, gold OF pair cases, inner is 22K gold bearing London hallmarks for 1775, casemaker's incuse "R . P" over a 2 numeral, second case is 18K gold with beautiful deep blue guilloche enamel rear, green and white enameled bezel and rear perimeter, these two cases held within a third outer gilt OF case with glazed rear, white enamel dial, KWKS (key not included with this lot), verge escapement, gilt mvt with pierced and foliate scrolled balance cock, s#1968. Gross weight of assembled watch 67.9 dwt (105.6 g). Materials tested via XRF analysis. CONDITION: Mvt: Running, nearly mint cosmetic mvt condition overall, excellent gilt tone, few scattered fine scratches; nearly flawless dial with short fine scratch below center; nearly mint hands; outer case shows light wear, no dents, strips of wear to brass, upper portion of bezel leaving narrow bit of gap to rear when closed; rear crystal with fine scratches; next case shows very little wear, no dents, enamel virtually fully intact with few pinpoint nicks; inner case shows light wear, no dents, scattered abrasions to left side of bezel, bezel leaving a narrow bit of gap at lower-right to rear when closed; tight bow; good domed glass crystal. Estimate: $4,000 - $5,500 JH-80740