ANTIQUE 1877 ENGLISH STERLING SILVER OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH CASE W/ GLASS 32
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:300627 | Material: Sterling Silver |
| Closure: Open Face | Year of Manufacture: 1870-1879 |
**PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE DESCRIPTION, AND CHECK OUT ALL OF THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING!! THIS IS AN AUCTION, AND WE DO NOT ACCEPT RETURNS OR OFFER PARTIAL REFUNDS.**THIS IS AN ANTIQUE SOLID STERLING SILVER OPEN FACE POCKET WATCH CASE. THE CASE IS LARGE WITH NICE WEIGHT. THE DIAMETER OF THE CASE IS 2". ALL OF OUR CLOCKS, WATCHES AND PARTS ARE SOLD FOR PARTS OR REPAIR, IN "AS-IS" CONDITION WHETHER THEY RUN FLAWLESSLY OR NOT.THE CASE IS MARKED WITH 19TH CENTURY ENGLI...SH HALLMARKS. THE SYMBOLS MEAN THAT THE CASE WAS MADE IN THE CITY OF LONDON, ENGLAND IN THE YEAR 1877. THE CASE HAS A FRONT HINGED BEZEL, INNER DUST COVER THAT IS PART OF THE CASE AND A HINGED BACK COVER. ALL HINGES WORK CORRECTLY AND THE CASE IS FOR A KEY WIND MOVEMENT. THERE IS AN EMPTY HINGE ON THE INSIDE RING OF THE FRONT OF THE CASE, BUT WE DO NOT KNOW WHAT IT IS FOR. THE TOP BOW IS MISSING AND THE KNOB IT WOULD BE CONNECTED TO HAS STERLING SILVER ENGLISH HALLMARKS ON BOTH SIDES. THE BACK COVER HAS AN ENGRAVED VICTORIAN DESIGNED CAMEO THAT WAS NEVER MONOGRAMMED.THE STERLING HAS LIGHT TARNISH, AND THE METAL IS IN OVERALL GOOD SHAPE WITH TYPICAL WEAR FOR THE AGE.THE CRYSTAL IS BEVELED GLASS THAT IS IN GOOD SHAPE WITH SOME EXPECTED SCATTERED FAINT SCRATCHES. THERE ARE NO CHIPS, BUT THERE IS LIGHT GLUE RESIDUE ON THE INNER EDGES. THE FRONT BEZEL IS HARD TO CLOSE AND THE GLASS HAS SOME MOVEMENT WHEN IT SNAPS CLOSED FROM THE PRESSURE PLACED ON THE GLASS TO CLOSE THE BEZEL. THE POCKET WATCH MEASURES: 2" IN DIAMETER. FROM THE TOP KNOB DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE CASE IS 2 3/8". THE CASE IS APPROX 3/4" DEEP OR THICK. THE CASE WEIGHTS 52.2 GRAMS OR 1.675 TROY OUNCES WITH THE CRYSTAL. WE MAKE SURE THAT WE MEASURE TWICE AND DO OUR BEST TO DESCRIBE EACH ITEM.THIS CAME FROM A COLLECTORS / HOROLOGIST ESTATE. THERE WILL BE MANY MORE CLOCKS AND PARTS IN OUR EBAY STORE. FEEL FREE TO CHECK OUT OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR SOME FUN AND RARE ITEMS!PLEASE LOOK AT THE PHOTO'S CAREFULLY BECAUSE WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT WILL ARRIVE. ALSO PLEASE KEEP IN MIND IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE MERCHANDISE, WE CAN NOT COMBINE SHIPPING.HAVE NO FEAR....WE DO NOT CUT CORNERS ON SHIPPING!! WE USE PROFESSIONAL PACKING SUPPLIES AND WILL MAKE SURE THIS ANTIQUE IS WELL PACKED FOR IT'S JOURNEY. ALL OF OUR SHIPPING PRICES ARE CLEARLY DISPLAYED ON OUR PAGE. PLEASE DO NOT ASK US TO CHANGE THE SHIPPING ESPECIALLY ONCE PLACING A BID, OR AFTER THE AUCTION HAS ENDED!!WE RECOMMEND BRINGING ANY ANTIQUE CLOCK TO YOUR LOCAL CLOCK SHOP, IF YOU NEED ASSISTANCE OR ARE UNFAMILIAR WITH HOW TO BALANCE AN ANTIQUE CLOCK.ALL INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENTS WILL BE HANDLED THROUGH EBAY'S GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM. PLEASE CLICK THE SHIPPING DETAILS TAB FOR INFORMATION.
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