2nd Jul, 2020 14:30
The Watches Auction
AN EIGHTEEN CARAT GOLD POCKET WATCH
LADY'S NINETEENTH CENTURY EIGHTEEN CARAT GOLD OPEN FACE KEYLESS WIND POCKET WATCH,
unsigned movement, the round gold coloured dial with central foliate motifs, Roman numerals in black, gold dot outer seconds track, blued steel leaf hands, 38mm case, with engraved decoration around a central monogrammed shield motif to the caseback, with full Birmingham hallmarks for 1898
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 £420
Estimated at £150 - £250
Condition Report
Very good condition overall
Light wear to case in places, small scratches and nicks
Dial good, some light discolouration in places, wear and slight loss of colour to a couple of numerals
Glass chipped to edge
Winds and ticks at present
Hands have not been set in house
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