21st Sep, 2022 10:00

The Autumn Auction

 
  Lot 110
 

An 18ct gold open face pocket watch

An 18ct gold open face pocket watch
Date: Circa 1873
Movement: Gilt English lever with engraved balance cock, no.58985, gilt dust cover, key wind and key set
Dial: Gilt and engraved with flowers, engine-turned chapter ring with black Roman numerals and outer minute track with dot markers, steel hands
Case: Engraved with bands of foliage, scrolls and flowers around a central vacant cartouche
Size: 44mm
Weight: 71.7g (gross)

Sold for £780


Condition Report

Case: Good with very fine abrasions and minor wear to the outside and a small dent to the inside back.
Dial: Some very minor scratches and a little wear to the hour markers.
Hands: Minute hand pointer appears missing tip.  Both tarnished.
Movement: Not running. Balance wheel and hairspring appear intact.

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