Code: 7.40
This is an English silver pocket watch chain with clear hallmarks for Birmingham 1899
All parts are original bearing the same hallmark – the fob was a later addition, presumably when it was won
The chain measures 320mm in length from the T bar to the oversize dog clip and is made up of a large and heavy single curb link – 10.7mm wide at its widest point.
Hanging from the T bar is an additional length of chain from which hangs a silver fob.
This is decorated on the front with a gold shield and the inscription “Co Competition Winner A Co 2/5 Batt, Manchester Reg. 29. Jan 1916”
The back is engraved “Pte S Hawkins, RAMC”
The chain weighs 93g in total inc fob
The chain and fob are in 95% mint condition
