A COMMEMORATIVE AUTOMATON WATCH FOR THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR, 1805, CIRCA 1810

a silver key-wind consular cased verge watch, by William Claughan, with polychrome enamel dial of a naval battle scene [representing Trafalgar], with oval aperture for viewing a rotating parade of three ships-of-the-line, contained within a later engine-turned case with plain cartouche, recently serviced and in full working order -- 2in. (5cm.) diameter; together with associated key

Condition Report

Running well - rotating disc attached to seconds drive so rotates fully once a minute.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.