Lot 579
An open face pocket watch by J.W. Benson. Silver case, hallmarked London 1912. Signed keyless...
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Lot 579
An open face pocket watch by J.W. Benson. Silver case, hallmarked London 1912. Signed keyless...
Lot 579
Lot Description
An open face pocket watch by J.W. Benson. Silver case, hallmarked London 1912. Signed keyless wind three quarter plate movement with ratchet tooth lever escapement. White enamel dial with Roman numeral hour markers, subsidiary sunken seconds dial to six. 56mm. Together with a base metal open face fob watch. 39mm.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
J.W Benson pocket watch.<p>
<li>Movement is not currently functioning.
<li>Movement has scratches, marks and tarnishing commensurate with general wear visible to the naked eye.
<li>Dial shows visible cracks which are partially prominent around the seven numeral. Dial also shows marks.
<li>Hands show marks and tarnishing.
<li>Glass has scratches and marks.
<li>Case shows scratches, marks and dints. Case is also tarnished.
<li>Button is of a differing colour than the case and appears to have had extensive loss to the plating. Button also shows wear.
<li>Pendent and bow show marks, tarnishing and visible scratches.<p>
Open face pocket watch.<p>
<li>Movement is not currently functioning.
<li>Movement has visible scratches, marks and tarnishing commensurate with general wear visible to the naked eye.
<li>Dial shows some marks.
<li>Hands show noticeable marks and tarnishing.
<li>Glass has scratches and marks. Glass is currently detached from the bezel.
<li>Case shows scratches, marks and dints. Hinges have wear to the corners.
<li>Pendent and bow show scratches and marks.<p>
<p>This lot does not come with box or papers.<p>
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