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POCKET WATCH GOLD

Estimated price for orientation: 3 000 $

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Description
Condition: Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Year of Manufacture: 1860-1869
Serial Number: W0184 Brand: J.DOBELL CANTERBURY UK
Model: POCKET WATCH Closure: Open Face
Band Material: Gold Features: 12-Hour Dial
Age: 151 YEARS Escapement Type: FLYWHEEL
Type: BEAUTIFUL Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
Casing: GOLD 18CARAT HALL MARKED Gender: Men's


Has been in the family since new.Family legend has it that it was given to my grandfather a farm manager in WA and served in the first world war.Photo in uniform is avaiable if of interest.It was given to him by his classmates at Winchester School in UK.for being a good bloke!!! It is fully hallmarked and beautifully engraved .The manufacturer-J Dobell is listed in the 1855 PO Directory of Essex Hertfordshire Kent Middlesex and Surrey.Case is 42.5mm diameter and 16mm thick movement is 39mm diameter. Case is dimpled and engraved, movement is intricately engraved ,most beautiful.