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Hi Nick,

I believe what you have is a replica of either a Markwick Markham (1725-1825)or George Prior (1793-1830). They both created pieces for the Turkish market. In my research I have found that you will find their name on the front of the watch.

Please see below:

http://www.antique-watch.com/des/w8131.html

http://www.global-horology.com/GHMB/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=6719

This is a watch currently for sale. I have converted the price for you.

8,000.00 CHF = 8,431.88 USD

12,000.00 CHF = 12,647.82 USD

http://www.sothebys.com/es/catalogues/ecatalogue.html/2010/important-watches-ge1004#/r=/es/ecat.fhtml.GE1004.html+r.m=/es/ecat.lot.GE1004.html/148/

If you see any other markings on the watch please let me know.

I hope this helps,