Lot 382
An early 20th century 9ct gold open face keyless wind pocket watch signed Corke & Son Ltd, the...
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Lot 382
An early 20th century 9ct gold open face keyless wind pocket watch signed Corke & Son Ltd, the...
Lot 382
Lot Description
An early 20th century 9ct gold open face keyless wind pocket watch signed Corke & Son Ltd, the white enamel dial with black Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial to six o'clock, bordered by minute track, plain case hallmarked Birmingham 1919, numbered 95300, movement with Swiss lever escapement. Case diameter 49mm.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Movement is currently functioning but would be ameliorated by an overhaul, it is dirty, there is evidence of dried lubricant in the jewelled bearings and an excess of lubrication around the transmission wheel, the case shows signs of wear commensurate with age and case material with light scratches, marks and tarnishing, the majority of which look to be superficial and should polish out, there are some small dints present on the case middle, also there are some more obvious signs of wear around the case opening aperture, the pendant is quite slack, the dial appears to be in a generally pleasing condition, with some light dints visible at certain angles and some very light chipping around the edge, the hands are in a similar condition with mild signs of wear. the glass is scratched and quite dirty.
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