A late Victorian 18ct gold hunter pocket watch, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, centre seconds hand and outer scale 0-300, to a keyless wind ¾ plate movement, the case hallmarked for London 1897, dial and movement signed S. Greenough & Sons, Bolton, movement and case numbered 189573, case width 5.2cm
Sold for £2,800
Estimated at £700 - £900
A late Victorian 18ct gold hunter pocket watch, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, centre seconds hand and outer scale 0-300, to a keyless wind ¾ plate movement, the case hallmarked for London 1897, dial and movement signed S. Greenough & Sons, Bolton, movement and case numbered 189573, case width 5.2cm
Gross weight only approximately 131.5gm (top loop is gilt metal)
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 9th Apr, 2025
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