A mid 19th century 18ct gold open face fob watch, hallmarked London 1859, the decorative gold dial with black Roman numerals, the keyless gilt movement not signed, No. 1638, the back of the case engraved with a castle and coastal scene, together with a 9ct gold guard chain (broken), total weight approx 68g
Sold for £800
Condition Report
In working order but no guarantee, some wear to the enamel numerals, inner case is hallmarked, case diameter approx 37mm, watch weighs approx 56g, chain stamped '9ct'- weight of chain approx 11g, general wear throughout, refer to images
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