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Watch, lever movement

Watch, lever movement

1820
Watch with detent

Watch

1873
Watch

Watch

1793
Marine movement with detent

Marine movement

1780-1799
Very small gold and enamel watch by Milleret & Tissot, Geneva, Switzerland, 1830 - 1840. Gold case decorated in green guilloche enamel with a rose painted in enamel over the top. The case edge and bezel are decorated with red and white enamel. Silver dial with gold looped hands. With attached matching gold and enamel chain and winding key. Movement of eight-day duration, with cylinder escapement. Signed 'Milleret & Tissot. Geneva' on the cuvette. Bequethed to the museum of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers by the Reverand Henry Nelthropp. Clockmakers' Museum No. 364.

Very small gold and enamel watch by Milleret & Tissot, Geneva

1800-1825
Two seals mounted on ivory handles. The first seal is made of cornelian and set in a silver gilt mount. The second is cut in silver. Also, a cotton bag in which they would have been stored. In the same inventory listing is an armorial clasp from which Sir David Salomons’ shrieval chain was suspended.

Two seals and an armorial clasp

Watch, lever movement

Watch, lever movement

1775-1785
Watch, lever movement

Watch, lever movement

1775-1799
Gold repeating watch by M. Lepaute fils, Paris, 1795-1825. Gold case, stamped 128. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds and steel loop hands. Signed 'Lepaute'. Fusee movement with plain balance, Robin escapement, ruby endstone and repeating work. Signed on the backplate 'Lepaute 4904', and on the cuvette ‘M. Lepaute fils A Paris 4904’. The maker of this watch is probably Pierre Michel Lepaute who died 1849.

Gold watch with repeater by Lepaute

1800-1825
Watch, lever movement

Watch, lever movement

1785-1795
Watch, verge movement

Watch, verge movement

1800
Watch

Watch

1801-1900
Watch

Watch

1832-1835
Miniature gold lever watch, 9 mm diameter, with engine-turned back and enamel dial, by Piguet et Meylan, Geneva, Switzerland, 1835-1845. The watch was owned by Her Majesty Queen Mary, wife of King George VI.

Miniature Gold Pocket Watch, by Piguet et Meylon

1835-1845
Ticket, gold, ‘Dundee, Perth & Aberdeen Railway Junction, Director's Ticket’, engraved on obverse with engraver’s name J&O Fenton, with engraving of an 0-4-2 locomotive with Latin motto above 'Celeriter et Certe' [swift and sure] on reverse.

Dundee, Perth & Aberdeen Junction Railway free pass

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, Pass, F.A.L. Barnwell, No.184, Gold

Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway free pass

Great Eastern Railway, Pass, W.D. Phillips No.232, Gold

Great Eastern Railway free pass

Great Northern Railway, Pass, Charles James Cropper, Director London & North Western Railway, Gold

Great Northern Railway free pass

Great Northern Railway, Pass, A.W. Smithers Esq., Director SE&CR, Gold

Great Northern Railway free pass

Liverpool Overhead Railway Company, Pass, Harold Brocklebank Esq, Director

Liverpool Overhead Railway free pass

North British Railway, Free Pass, Rt Hon. Sir William Hart Dyke Bt, Gold.

Free pass, North British Railway

Neath & Brecon Railway, Pass, J.G. Griffiths, Gold.

Free pass, Neath & Brecon Railway

Midland Railway, Free Pass, No. 441 Lord Barrymore, Gold.

Free pass, Midland Railway

North Eastern Railway, Free Pass, Sir George Gibb, Gold.

Gold free pass, North Eastern Railway

Caledonian Railway Company, Pass, Sir Arthur Lawley, LNWR, Gold

Caledonian Railway free pass

Highland Railway Company, Pass, The Marquis of Breadalbane, No. 5, Gold

Highland Railway free pass

Highland Railway Company, Pass, Charles J. Cropper, L&NWR, Gold

Highland Railway free pass

Brecon & Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway Company, Mr David Davies Pass, Director, Gold

Brecon & Merthyr Tydfil Junction Railway Company free pass

Bristol & Exeter Railway, Pass, Director No.10, Gold.

Bristol & Exeter Railway free pass

Cambrian's Railway Company 1864, Pass, Alfred Herbert, Gold

Cambrian Railway free pass

Free pass, Glasgow & South Western Railway, Laurence Currie, Gold.

Free pass, Glasgow & South Western Railway

Cleator & Workington Junction Railway, Free Pass, Sir J.S. Randles, Gold

Cleator & Workington Junction Railway free pass

Cockermouth, Keswick & Penrith Railway, Free Pass, J.W. Mark Esq., Gold

cockermouth, keswick & penrith railway free pass

London & North Eastern Railway, Pass, Hon. F.S. Jackson, No.294, Gold

London & North Eastern Railway free pass

London Midland & Scottish Railway, Pass, H. Stewart, No.224, Gold.

London Midland & Scottish Railway free pass

London Brighton & South Coast Railway, Pass, Leo Schuster, Esq, Chairman, Gold.

London Brighton & South Coast Railway free pass

London & North Eastern Railway, No.20, R.A. Riddles, Gold.

London & North Eastern Railway free pass

London Midland & Scottish Railway, No.306 R.A. Riddles, Gold.

London Midland & Scottish Railway free pass

North London Railway, Pass, Hon. C.N. Lawrence, 5, Gold

North London Railway free pass

North Staffordshire Railway, Free Pass, L.J. Bowring, No.65, Gold.

Gold free pass, North Staffordshire Railway

North Staffordshire Railway, Free Pass, A.R. Gray, No.190, Gold.

Gold free pass, North Staffordshire Railway

Pass, gold, Director's, Great North of Scotland, George Davidson, No 69, gold

Great North of Scotland free pass

Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway, Free Pass, Milbourne B. Williams Esq., Gold.

Free pass, Rhondda & Swansea Bay Railway

Gold trial plate, made at The Royal Mint (Tower of London), 1707

Gold trial plate

1707
Southern Railway, Free Pass, R.C. Assheton, R15, Gold.

Southern Railway free pass

Southern Railway, Free Pass, Sir Sam Fay, R116, Gold.

Southern Railway free pass

Collection of Free Passes belonging to R.A. Riddles: Southern Railway, R.A. Riddles RE4, Gold.

Southern Railway free pass

Watch movement with duplex escapement

Watch movement

1820
Watch with detent

Watch

1780
Watch with duplex escapement

Watch

1883