20th Sep, 2023 10:00

Fine Art, Antiques and Jewellery Auction

 
Lot 167
 

Fox & Co: An 18ct gold half hunter pocket watch

An 18ct gold half hunter pocket watch
Date: Circa 1898
Movement: Three-quarter plate signed Fox & Co. London, stamped 30326, stem wind and set
Dial: White enamel, black Roman hour markers, subsidiary seconds at 6
Case: Polished half hunter, blue Roman chapter, stamped 18ct to stem, loop, cover, back cover and dust cover
Size: 52mm
Weight: 119g gross

Sold for £1,450


Condition Report


  • Case: Good with typical micro-abrasions. Rubbing to the cover chapter at 1. Loop hallmark rubbed. Loop worn at the top.

  • Crystal: Good

  • Dial: Good and clean.  No hairlines.

  • Hands: Good.

  • Movement: Winds, sets and runs.


Not guaranteed for timekeeping - it is advised that this watch is inspected and serviced by a qualified jeweller or horologist before full use.

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