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<p>[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 1033598, member: 25"]I dont know how thingsare at present but just just a few years ago you could go to a clock and watch fair and buy orphan 18th c. verge watch cocks for a few pounds each.</p><p>one man i recall had hundreds of them.</p><p><br /></p><p>Someone not all that long ago had the bright idea of marketing them like this, which seems as good a thing as any to do with them, but i'd say the value remainsvery modest. The framing and presentation would have cost more than the actual article.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 1033598, member: 25"]I dont know how thingsare at present but just just a few years ago you could go to a clock and watch fair and buy orphan 18th c. verge watch cocks for a few pounds each. one man i recall had hundreds of them. Someone not all that long ago had the bright idea of marketing them like this, which seems as good a thing as any to do with them, but i'd say the value remainsvery modest. The framing and presentation would have cost more than the actual article.[/QUOTE]
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