26th Feb, 2019 12:30
The Watches Auction
AN EIGHTEEN CARAT GOLD OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH
EIGHTEEN CARAT GOLD OPEN FACE KEY WIND POCKET WATCH,
the round enamel dial with Roman numerals in black, outer seconds track with Arabic numerals, 46mm case, with full London hallmarks for 1859-60, 99g gross
The condition of watches offered at auction varies widely due to factors including age, possible restoration, repair and general wear and tear. Condition reports relate to watches’ condition at the time of inspection by McTear’s specialists, McTear’s cannot guarantee watches to function beyond that point. Watches are not tested in house for accuracy, duration or water tightness. Buyers should assume that all watches purchased will require regular servicing to be useable and reliable. If McTear’s have been unable to open a watch case safely, the completeness and functionality of the movement within cannot be commented on or guaranteed. McTear’s cannot offer any form of guarantee that movements and/or all component parts are original to any watch.
Sold for £600
Estimated at £350 - £550
Condition Report
Ticking at the present time.
In worn condition.
Generally scratched.
Acrylic scratched.
Dial chipped at the 7 hour marker.
Hairline crack to the centre.
Both hands intact.
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