Monday 12 August 2013 | 10:00 | Lots: 204

Monday 12 August 2013 | 10:00 | Lots: 204

Lot 42

Lot 42

A silver key wind open face pocket watch together with continental metal example.

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Lot 42

Lot Description

A Victorian silver key wind open face pocket watch, the white dial with hourly applied Roman numerals, bordered by a minute track, subsidiary seconds dial to six o'clock, round case hallmarked Chester 1899, milled band, rubbed engine turned decoration and vacant cartouche to the rear, fitted with an unsigned going barrel movement with ratchet tooth lever escapement. Case diameter 52mm. Together with a continental metal key wind open face pocket watch.

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

A silver key wind open face pocket watch, movement currently running, some superficial scratching to screws and movement plates, dust cover lock appears to function correctly, dial lightly scratched all over - would benefit from careful cleaning, hour hand broken, minute hand distorted and discoloured, second hand missing, decoration to edge of case worn, scuffs and scratches on case consistent with general wear, case back dented, decoration extremely worn, bow feels secure but is showing signs of heavy wear.


Lot comes with winding key and a white metal key wind open face pocket watch which does not function, recommended for spares only.


Please note that this lot does not come with box or papers.


Fellows do not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches or pocket watches sold.

 

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