101st Auction

2019/11/16

Lot 457

A collection of an English Pedometer and an Augsburg verge pocket watch
Spencer & Perkins, London, 55 mm, circa 1780
An English pedometer with 1/1000th of a mile, 1/10th of a mile and 12 miles
Case: brass, gilt, applied shagreen. Dial: enamel. Movm.: brass full plate movement, long hook with chain.
Spencer & Perkins at 44 Snow Hill in London existed from 1765 to 1806 and produced longcase clocks and pocket watches as well as pedometers such as those in the Science Museum in London for example.

Sold

estimated
2.0005.000 €
Price realized
1.900 €