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A lady's late Victorian 18ct gold diamond Masonic fob watch, circa 1890

Estimated price for orientation: 1 550 $

Category: Pocket Watches
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Description
Type: Pocket Watch Metal: Rose Gold
Designer: Masonic Main Gemstone: Diamond


    Late Victorian Circa 1891 Ann Watch Co  Waltham Mass Riverside (American) movement - 15 Jewels   0 – size movement  Antique Rose cut DIAMOND( tested ) set   "star in crescent moon"  18ct gold Alfred Bedford case (England)   
 
Approx case size 35mm  Approx Case and bow size 48mm  Total weight 43.78grms   
 
Case  has the normal surface scratches that could be removed when serviced next.  Hinges are good and work correctly the front case hinge is showing a little wear.Movement is working but running too fast Balance needs some service to keep the time    This watch looks to be a customer special order item   The star in the crescent moon was a popular symbol  in Victorian jewellery and we can identify it as Masonic pocket fob watch   Beautiful, rare and collectable pocket watch.   
   
 
 
Please note: The only gold case as scrap value approximately  500£Such rare watch could not be sold as scrap