John Forrest, London. An 18ct gold key wind open face pocket watchCase, Dial and Movement No.2/10908, London Hallmark for 1854
Lot 23
John Forrest, London. An 18ct gold key wind open face pocket watch
Case, Dial and Movement No.2/10908, London Hallmark for 1854
£ 800 - 1,200
US$ 1,100 - 1,600
Lot Details
John Forrest, London. An 18ct gold key wind open face pocket watch
Case, Dial and Movement No.2/10908, London Hallmark for 1854
Jewelled gilt 3/4 plate English lever movement, cut and compensated bi-metallic balance, engraved balance cock, Bosley style regulation, cream Willis dial with thin black Roman numerals, black dot outer minute divisions and star quarters, gilt poker hands, subsidiary dial at 6 for running seconds, polished consular case, engine turned back with plain cartouche to the centre, milled band, gilt metal bow, case stamped 'GJ JG', dial and movement signed 48mm.
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