26th Feb, 2019 12:30

The Watches Auction

 
  Lot 821
 

A GENTLEMAN'S EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY HAMILTON MANUAL WIND WRIST WATCH

GENTLEMAN'S EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY MANUAL WIND WRIST WATCH,
the round white dial with 'Hamilton & Inches Edinburgh,' with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds at 6, outer seconds track in black, lume squelette hands, outer seconds track in black, ridged bezel to the 30mm case, on generic black leather strap, lacking box and papers

 

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 £260
Estimated at £120 - £180


Condition Report

Ticking at the present time.
In well worn condition.
Case scratched.
Acrylic scratched.
Dial marked.
Writing faded.
Lume missing from hands and markers.
Hands unable to change.
Case has not been opened.
Strap in well worn condition.
Case has been overtightened and is unable to come off.
Unable to open case.
Case unmarked.
Gross weight - 25.7g

 
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