Large English silver keyless lever watch with carrousel Circa 1870
- Kenmerk
- BA2915
- Diameter
- 53 mm
- Estimate
- € 4.000 - 8.000
- Price sold
- -
Silver open faced carrousel pocket watch
–
A very fine, rare and large, heavy English silver open faced keyless lever pocket watch with carrousel, circa 1870. Gilt-brass ¾ plate movement, Ø 43 mm, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, going barrel, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel overcoiled balance spring, a diamond endstone, gold meantime adjustment screws. A silver cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, sunk subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock and partially replaced blued steel spade hands. Plain case. Dial and cuvette signed, movement numbered and signed John Bennett London Maker to the late Queen Victoria 65 & 64 Cheapside London, case numbered.
–
Diameter: 53 mm
–
Signed: Sir John Bennett Ltd London
–
This timepiece got A.82.2 marks from the Kew Observatory.
–
A very fine, rare and large, heavy English silver open faced keyless lever pocket watch with carrousel, circa 1870. Gilt-brass ¾ plate movement, Ø 43 mm, 18 jewels, lateral lever escapement, going barrel, cut bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel overcoiled balance spring, a diamond endstone, gold meantime adjustment screws. A silver cuvette. White enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer minute divisions, sunk subsidiary seconds at 6 o’clock and partially replaced blued steel spade hands. Plain case. Dial and cuvette signed, movement numbered and signed John Bennett London Maker to the late Queen Victoria 65 & 64 Cheapside London, case numbered.
–
Diameter: 53 mm
–
Signed: Sir John Bennett Ltd London
–
This timepiece got A.82.2 marks from the Kew Observatory.
Signed: Sir John Bennett Ltd London
Share this page:
