Vintage silver key wound pocket watch by H Samuel with box c1900

Vintage silver key wound pocket watch by H Samuel with box c1900

Code: 4.176

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This is a Swiss pocket watch made circa 1895 but was made for the English market. It was sent to England where it was retailed by H Samuel.

The watch has a Swiss silver case stamped .925 silver 

Movement – the gilt ¾ plate movement has a lever escapement and is in 90% mint condition – small marks

Case – the movement comes in a silver open face case, which has a hinged inner, back and bezel and the back cover pops open when you press the button in on the stem – please don’t prize it open. The case has coin edged sides, a vacant crest on the back and is decorated with engine turning. 

The case is in 80% mint condition –light bruises and dents but still a presentable case

Dial – the white enamel dial has a full set of gilt hands, is signed “H. Samuel. Manchester, Swiss Made” and is in 99% mint condition – little marks only

The watch has a mineral glass – this has some scratches

The watch measures 49mm wide x 15mm deep

The watch is key wound / key set and comes with a key

The watch comes in a red cardboard box from H Samuel