A watch movement signed George Graham, London


Date: Circa 1720Movement: Gilt full plate fusee verge, pierced and engraved balance cock, silver regulation, Egyptian pillars, No.5651Dial: Later white, black Roman numerals, winding aperture at 3, beetle and poker handsCase: Later foliate cast mount, signed dust capSigned: Movement & capSize: (later casing) 57mm
|George Graham was born in 1673. He was lauded in the world of Horology and worked for Thomas Tompion, both of whom are buried in Westminster Abbey. He became a Freeman in the Clockmakers' Company in 1695 and became a master in 1722.