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An open- faced 18ct…
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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
22-Oct-2024
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Description:
An open- faced 18ct multi-coloured gold pocket watch Circa 1827 4.6 cm diameter, 5.6 cm high. An open- faced 18ct multi-coloured gold pocket watch. Circa 1827. 18 carat gold open faced gents watch, gold face with engine turning in centre. Raised Roman. hour numerals in gold on matt and gold ground. Minute divisions marked by raised gold dots, no minute numerals. Gold hour hand, mismatched minute hand. Decorative border outside. chapter ring, floral motif in four colour gold, flat bullseye glass. Bezel and edge of back. cover chased with foliate design. Short round pendant, stirrup bow, London hallmark for. 1827 and 18 carat gold. Makers mark a minute "W', which has not been identified. Fusee drive, lever escarpment. Solid balance cock, the table and foot both chased with a. foliate pattern. Two arm bi-metallic balance, diamond end stone. Movement not signed. Both. the case and the movement marked with the numbers 5257. Brass dust cover. Provenance: Purchased from R.W. Docker 79 Moray Street, New Farm prior to 1972. Dimensions: 4.6 cm diameter, 5.6 cm high
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Category:
Horology (Clocks & watches): Watches - Pocket & Fob