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William Greenwood Leeds 9k Gold Pocket Watch United PatternMakers Trade Union

Estimated price for orientation: 1 250 $

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William Greenwood Maker to the Admiralty - Leeds and Huddersfieldsolid 9k Gold Hunters Case Pocket Watch

presented to another Greenwood who was secretary of the United Pattern Makers Association / Trade Union

Date : (?)
Size : Face / Dial measures 44mm
Serial Number : 43849
Push Button SetSecond hand has 5 ticks per second
There is also a locking mechanism on the side of the case which stops the second hand: possibly to allow usage as a stop-watch ?
(see photo number 6)Total weight : 108 grams
(Case weighs approximately 45 to 50 grams without movement or crystal)


Runs, but only when laid flat... does not run when held vertically!
See condition report, below!

Monogrammed GG
on front cover

Inner side of front cover:
J.R (in 2 attached circles)
43849
9 .375

Inner side of back cover:

J.R
(in 2 attached circles)
9
anchor
(for Birmingham) S (date 1913)
43849

Outer side of inner back cover:
PRESENTED
TO
BRO G.G. GREENWOOD
LEEDS No1 BRANCH U.P.M.A.
AS A MARK OF ESTEEM FOR
HIS SERVICES AS SECRETARY
FOR UPWARDS OF
17 YEARS
1918
Inner side of inner back cover:
J.R (in 2 attached circles)
43849
9 .375

Movement :
William Greenwood LEEDS & HUDDER