2nd Jul, 2020 14:30

The Watches Auction

 
  Lot 817
 

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER POCKET WATCH

ELGIN EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY SILVER FULL HUNTER KEYLESS WIND POCKET WATCH,
signed Elgin movement, the signed round white enamel dial with Roman numerals in black, sunken subsidiary seconds at 6, railroad outer seconds track in black, blued steel leaf hands, 50mm case, with shield motif to the exterior, with 925 and import mark to the interior, on a silver curb link watch chain 39cm long, each link with partial hallmark, with silver medal fob and an unmarked swivel fob, 192g 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 £140
Estimated at £80 - £120


Condition Report

Watch in good condition overall
General wear all over, scratches and nicks
Damage to case lips for opening, particularly the movement cover
Cracks to the dial
Crown is yellow metal colour


Chain is good overall
Requires cleaning
Dog clip clasp doesn't close fully
Scuffs and scratches, general wear

 
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