7th Dec, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
Lot 2220
 

2220

An 18ct Gold Open Faced Pocket Watch, signed Bright & Sons, Scarborough, circa 1870, lever movement

An 18ct Gold Open Faced Pocket Watch, signed Bright & Sons, Scarborough, circa 1870, lever movement signed and numbered 30271, free sprung blued overcoil hairspring, split bimetallic balance, diamond endstone, enamel dial with Roman numerals, seconds dial, (case back cover is missing), inside cuvette with maker's mark GHH and numbered 271, 55mm wide see illustration

Sold for £1,000
Estimated at £600 - £800


 

29.10.19 Case with surface scratches, case sides with dents, case back cover is missing, dial with one small hairline crack at 6, minute hand is slightly rubbed, movement with a broken balance staff, movement not working. Total watch weight 128.3g.

 


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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 7th Dec, 2019

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