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Posted 4 months ago
pops52
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Hi Folks, This is my English Verge Fusee made c1790 by James Upjohn of London. The movement has beautiful pierced parts and a large diamond end stone. The dial is real nice and the hands are solid gold. The horn on the outer case is in good shape for it's age. I have a period key to wind and set the watch. Thanks kindly for your interest.
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Fantastic watch pops52. Thanks for sharing,
Dave
VERY NICE, agree with Dave..... Thanks for sharing this wonderful timepiece!!
stunning :) want one!!!!!!!!!
Very nice watch!
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Thanks to everyone for all the loves and comments!