Lot 473
An open face pocket watch by Sir John Bennett. Silver case, hallmarked London 1886. Signed key...
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Lot 473
An open face pocket watch by Sir John Bennett. Silver case, hallmarked London 1886. Signed key...
Lot 473
Lot Description
An open face pocket watch by Sir John Bennett. Silver case, hallmarked London 1886. Signed key wind full plate fusee and chain movement with ratchet tooth lever escapement. White enamel dial with Roman numeral hour markers, subsidiary seconds dial to six. 50mm. Together with two silver pocket watches by J.G Graves.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Sir John Bennett 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 and marks.
<li>Hands show noticeable marks and tarnishing.Minute hand shows a dints to towards the tip.
<li>Glass has noticeable scratches and marks.
<li>Case shows scratches, marks and dints. Case has wear to the decoration and to the corners of the hinges.
<li>Pendent and bow show wear, marks and light scratches. Pin holding the bow to the pendent appears to be a later replacement and is too long. Bow sows visible dents.<p>
J.G Graves pocket watch.<p>
<li>Movement is currently functioning. Dial shows cracks and marks, glass has scratches and marks, case shows scratches, marks and dints, case has wear to the decoration and the case band has noticeable dents.
J.G Graves pocket watch.<p>
<li>Movement is currently functioning. Dial shows some marks, glass has a noticeable crack, case has marks, scratches and dints. Case and hinge corners have wear.<p>
<p>This lot does not come with box or papers.<p>
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