Code: 4.83
This is an English silver pocket watch which has an English gilt full plate movement. It is nice to see a completely English made and finished watch as so often the movements are Swiss made.
The watch has clear hallmarks for Birmingham 1938
Movement – the gilt 3/4 plate movement has a lever escapement and is signed “Warranted English, 7 Jewels” # 182312. The movement is in 95% mint condition
Case – the movement comes in an English silver open face case, which has a hinged inner, back and snap on bezel. The case is decorated with engine turning on the back and coin sides. The case is in 80% mint condition – rubbing to the engine turning and a bruise on the back but still a presentable case
Dial – the white enamel dial has a full set of blue steel hands and is in 100% mint condition
The watch has a bevelled mineral glass
The watch measures 49mm wide x 14mm deep
The watch is stem wound / stem set
The watch comes in a period leather box lined with velvet and silk
