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Rare Pocket Watch and Compass

A rare early 20^th Century Swiss lever watch and compass in a silver open face case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, uncut bimetallic balance with overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Very unusual white enamel dial combining both indications for the watch and the compass. Luminous Arabic numerals for the hours 1 – 12 and small red numerals for 13 – 24. At the centre a star for the compass and at the edge the quarter cardinal compass points. The bezel has faded markings in degrees, blue steel hands. Faded engine turned silver open face case.

A very rare watch using the same dial for both time and direction

Circa 1920

£1,750.00 Read more
Silver Skull Watch and Chain

A 20th Century Swiss lever in a silver case in the form of a skull with matching silver chain. Small circular nickelled bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator. Uncut balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Wound through the engraved silver dial, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Cast silver case in the form of a skull. The top of the skull hinges at the back to reveal the dial. Matching silver chain with cast links in the form of bones and a hand, serpent form hook and silver key in the form of a flintlock pistol.

Circa 1920

£1,450.00 Read more
Waltham Riverside Silver Hunter

A 20^th Century American lever in a silver full hunter case. Gilt split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Engraved cock with polished steel micrometer regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Screwed in jewelling, club foot lever escapement. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Plain silver full hunter Dennison case. Silver cuvette, maker's mark “ALD” in a rectangle.

Hallmarked Birmingham 1920

£650.00 Read more
Silver Niello Full Hunter

An early 19^th Century Swiss lever in silver and niello full hunter case. Nickelled split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, uncut bimetallic balance with overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed champagne coloured engine turned dial with subsidiary seconds, applied gold Arabic numerals, gilt hands. Silver full hunter case decorated on both cover with niello and line engraving in a diamond checkerboard pattern. The band also decorated with niello, plain silver cuvette. 800 standard mark and maker's mark “Niel HP” in a shield.

Circa 1920

£750.00 Read more
Large Gold English Open Face Lever by Dent

A large 20^th Century English lever by Dent in a gold open face case. Gilt half plate keyless movement, raised section to the with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, diamond endstone. Compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. English table roller lever escapement, screwed in jewelling, escape and lever pivots with endstones. Signed and numbered white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Substantial plain 18 carat drum shaped open face case. Plain gold cuvette, maker's mark “RN” in a rectangle and number corresponding to that on the movement.

A fine, untouched example from the last years of high class English watchmaking

Hallmarked London 1920

£4,500.00 Read more
Swiss Cylinder with Hebrew Dial

An early 20^th Century Swiss cylinder with Hebrew dial in an open face case. Three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Steel regulator, plain three arm gilt balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Hebrew numerals, blue steel hands. Silvered open face case, chased bezel and middle, the cast back depicting a Moses reading from the Ten Commandments.

Circa 1920

£875.00 Read more
Gilt Waltham Secometer Pocket Watch

An early 20^th Century American lever with secometer dial in a gold filled open face case. Damascened nickelled split three quarter plate keyless 17 jewel movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel micrometer regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed white metal dial with gilt Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. The seconds indicated in an arc at six o'clock by a rotating silvered disc marked in Arabic numerals. Gold filled open face case with chased middle, plain back marked “Waltham Wadsworth Quality – 14 carat gold filled”.

Circa 1920

£425.00 Read more
Gold Lever by IWC

An early 19^th Century Swiss lever by IWC in a gold open face case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel micrometer regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. White enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, pierced gilt hands. Engine turned 14 carat open face case with gold cuvette, IWC maker's mark.

Circa 1920

£1,450.00 Read more
Diamond Set Gold and Enamel Fob Watch

A small early 20^th Century Swiss lever in a diamond set gold and enamel open face case. Keyless gilt bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Silvered dial with Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Small 18 carat open face case, clip on back with translucent light blue enamel over a radially engine turned ground. White metal applied decoration to the centre and border, both set with small diamonds.

Circa 1920

£1,400.00 Read more
Triangular Silver Masonic Watch

An early 20^th Century Swiss lever Masonic watch with mother of pearl dial in a triangular silver case. Circular keyless nickelled bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator. Uncut balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Triangular mother of pearl dial with polychrome Masonic symbols in place of the numerals. Blue steel hands. Silver case with decoration of a chain around the bezel, a circular ruby red stone below the pendant. The back, which is hinged to form an easel stand, is chased and engraved with a temple and many other Masonic symbols. The edge of the case also decorated with further masonic symbols.

Circa 1920

£1,450.00 Read more
Triangular Silver Masonic Watch

An early 20^th Century Swiss lever Masonic watch with mother of pearl dial in a triangular silver case. Circular keyless nickelled bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator. Uncut balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Triangular mother of pearl dial with polychrome Masonic symbols in place of the numerals. Blue steel hands. Silver case with decoration of a chain around the bezel, a circular ruby red stone below the pendant. The back, which is hinged to form an easel stand, is chased and engraved with a temple and many other Masonic symbols and engraved "John to Father". The edge of the case also decorated with further masonic symbols.

Circa 1920

£1,550.00 Read more
Gold Albert

A 20^th Century 9 carat rose gold graduated curb link watch Albert. Large circular jump ring with sliding sprung latch at one end and a spring clip at the other.

Circa 1920

£850.00 Read more