Rare George Prior – Ottoman Market Silver Pocket Watch Circa 1800–1820 – Triple cased – Full silver – Tortoise shell decoration – Working verge escapement movement. Features Maker: George Prior – London Period: Estimated 1800–1820 Type: Specially made for the Ottoman market Case: Triple case – solid silver Outer Case: Tortoise shell embellishment Dial: Ottoman numerals, There are no cracks or breaks on the dial. There are minor scratches on the hour and minute hands from rubbing, but they are unimportant. Movement: Verge escapement with beautifully engraved bridge Serial Number: 16128 Working Condition: Movement in working order – servicing recommended for precision Diameter: approx. 68 mm , 85mm with crown Historical Note George Prior was a renowned London watchmaker who produced custom pocket watches for the Ottoman Empire. Such pieces were often commissioned for high officials, merchants, or given as prestige gifts within the palace. Today, well-preserved examples are seen in museums and rarely appear on the market. Shipping Will be safely packed and shipped with tracking number. Collector’s Value This watch offers a rare combination of Ottoman heritage & English horology. Triple-cased, silver, and mechanically working – a highly collectible investment piece. All Details Are Available in the Photos, Please Examine All Photos. Ultra Fast Shipping Worldwide (2-5 business days) Please check out my other auction sales. Good Work / For Collectors Please Read the Description carefully and check all the photos below Don't hesitate as if you have questions. Your country of residence may impose additional VAT, customs and import fees, which are the sole responsibility of the buyer. Please feel free to ask us for detailed information.