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Gold Plated Full Hunter Swiss Split Second Chronograph c.1880

This is a Swiss minute recording split seconds chronograph in a gold plated full hunter case.  The dial and movement are in excellent condition and working order.

This chronograph has a keyless movement with flyback center seconds and minute recording chrono.  The white enamel dial with Roman numerals has subsidiaries for a continuous seconds and 30 minute register.  It has blue steel hands.

The flyback chronograph is operated by pressing a button on the side, the dual split seconds by another  button on the same side.  Swiss made, c. 1880.  The case has like a coined edge as can be seen in the picture.  The case has a clear unused shield on the front and is in very good condition. 

Price:  £1,850

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This is a chronograph pocket watch made by the Swiss complicated watch specialist, "Le Phare" and retailed by the English jewellers "Webster". Dating from 1920s.  It has a sterling silver case with hinged bezel, back and inner dust cover. The back decorated with engine turned decoration. There is a button in the centre of winding crown which starts, stops and resets the chronograph. The inside back is stamped with the English import hallmark corresponding to the year 1919.  The dust cover is engraved with a presentation inscription dated 1932.  The case diameter is 50.5mm.

 It has a white enamel dial 45 mm in diameter with dual registers, a subsidiary second dial and a chronograph 30 minute register.  It has black Roman numerals and outer chronograph second chapter, divided into 5ths of a second.  It is signed, "Webster Stop Watch". It has blue steel hands. There is a hairline crack between the centre of the bottom dial to 5 o'clock and another near the edge at 11 o'clock, they are both hardly noticeable to the naked eye and do not detract from the rarity of the watch.

 Price:  £750

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Omega Silver Cased Pocket Watch c.1912

A silver cased enamel dial Omega pocket watch.  This Omega pocket watch is in good condition and working order.  The movement is signed 'Omega' with the serial number 4142548. The silver case is fully hallmarked and the dust cover has the 'Grand Prix Paris 1900' medals.  The case has small dents on the bottom right and left sides which are hardly noticeable.  There is a small hair line between the 3 & 4 which are hardly noticeable to the naked eye. The dial is 42 mm in diameter.

Price:  £450

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An Elgin pocket with an unusual dial in good all original condition and working order.  The enamel dial is signed 'Elgin' and is 45mm in diameter.  There are red minute chapter around the outer edge of the dial and black 24 hour chapter around the centre.  The movement is signed 'Elgin Natl. Watch Co., U.S.A., sn # 15817647, seven Jewels'. The chromed case is signed on the inside of the screw back 'Silveroid, A.W.C.Co 797371 ' and is 58mm in diameter.

Price:  £285

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A rare & fine Tavannes gold plated pocket watch made for the American market at the beginning of the 20th Century.  It is in  good all original condition and working order.  The keyless wind movement c. 1910 is fully marked  with the serial number 7283451, U.S. Pat. 2 May - 1904, 4 adjustments, Swiss, 15 Jewels, Tavannes Watch co., 613  3  5.  The screwback is engraved on the inside 'Empress, A.W.C.C. Co. 1467335, #16 in a circle'.  The enamel dial is 41mm in diameter, signed 'Tavannes, Swiss'.

Price:  £285

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Silver cased Longines pocket watch c.1906.  It has just been cleaned and serviced and is in very good condition and working order.  The enamel dial 40mm in diameter, signed 'Longines'.  The movement is signed 'Longines' with the serial number 1935233.  The dust cover is signed 'Longines, Grand Prix Paris 1900', the inside of the back cover has the same serial number as has the inside of the dust cover.  It is fully signed as can be seen in the pictures. 

Price: £275

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Thomas Russell & Son Pocket Watch c.1920s

This Thomas Russell & Son pocket watch is in very good condition and working order.  The enamel dial is signed Thos Russell & Son, Tempus Fugit (with the flying wheel), Liverpool, Swiss Made' and is 42 mm in diameter. The movement is fully signed 'Thos Russell & Son, Liverpool, #57381, Jewelled, Swiss Made'. The chromed case is in excellent condition.

Price:  £185

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A Waltham half hunter pocket watch in good all original condition and working order.  It has a gold plated case. The enamel dial is signed 'A.W.W.Co., Waltham, Mass.' and is 40 mm in diameter.  The 17 Jewel movement is fully signed and numbered 10542066.

Price:  £295

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The movement is signed 'Am. Watch Co. Waltham, Mass Bond St. 15394640' with the numbers '1 2 7' along the inner edge of the case. The enamel dial is 42mm in diameter.  The inside of the dustcover is inscribed 'English Make, This case guaranteed to wear 10 years #175127' The case has 'Star 175127 on the inside. The outer case has a small mark on the back & a minute ding as can be seen in the pictures, there is a minute ding above the 12 which is hardly noticeable to the naked eye.

Price:  £140

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Goliath Enamel Dial Pocket Watch c.1920s

A goliath chromed case pocket watch in very good condition and working order.  The enamel dial has two tiny hairline cracks which are not noticeable to the naked eye.  The dial is 6 cm (60mm) in diameter.  The chromed case is approx. 6.5 cm (65mm) in diameter excluding the winder x approx. 2 cm (20mm) thick.

Price: £375

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S. Smith & Son silver pocket watch in very good all original condition and working order.  The enamel dial is 43 mm in diameter, signed 'S. Smith & Son, 9 Strand London, 85c119'.  The movement is fully signed 'S. Smith & Son, Reg. 289239, 85c119, Watchmakers to the Admiralty, 9 Strand'. 

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An unusual and extremely rare French car clock in good condition and working order.  Made to advertise L'Auto  which is the French magazine that started the Tour de France. It has a brass case with a ball shaped back which has a small dent.  The dial (40 mm in diameter) is in very good clean condition and is signed 'Lisez Tous L'Auto'  & at the bottom of the dial 'France'. It has just been cleaned and fully serviced.

Price:  £250

History of l'Auto magazine

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A French silver cased pocket watch in good condition and working order.  It has the silver hallmark on the inside of the back of the case.  The case has a beautifully intricate design.  The light gold dial (40 mm in diameter) has a smooth edge with the numbers (which have faded) and a central repousse design.  The case is 48 mm in diameter. 

Price:  £165

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Swiss Enamel Dial Goliath Pocket Watch  c.1900

This Swiss made movement Goliath pocket watch is in good all original condition and working order.  It has a chromed case with dust cover and the small top set button.  The enamel dial is 55 mm in diameter  and is in good condition except for a small repair in the centre.  The case is 66 mm in diameter excluding the ring x 18 mm thick.  Both the dust cover  and the back of the case are signed 'Argentan  313065', the back is also signed 'Swiss'.

Price:  £345

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8 Day Enamel Dial Goliath Pocket Watch c.1900s

A Swiss 8 Day goliath pocket watch (possibly ) in good condition and working order.  It has a chromed case 70mm in diameter numbered 137129 with the same number on the inside of the dust cover.  The movement has the Swiss cross with the numbers 9281.  The enamel dial is 58 mm in diameter and is signed (though the name has rubbed off) 8 Days. The case is 20mm thick.

Price:  £395

w549c

This is a Swiss lever made for an English retailer as a railway watch in a nickel open face case. It has a mechanical movement with going barrel and is in good condition and working order.   The white enamel dial is signed ' Winegarten's 145 Bishopsgate London EC2, Swiss Made'.   It has subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Plain nickel open face case, solid body with screw on bezel. On the back of the case a depiction of a steam locomotive in an oval cartouche and inscribed "Winegarten's Railway Regulator".  The dial is 47 mm in diameter and the case has 58 mm in diameter. 

Price:  £475

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This unusual Goliath size stop watch has a superb enamel dial in excellent condition.  The dial (61 mm) is signed "Swiss Made".  The case is nickel chrome in good condition with a couple of minute dents at the edge.  It has a screw back.  This is a superb heavy in all original condition piece of history.

Price:  £265

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This is a superb pure Art Nouveau pocket watch in good condition and working order.  It has a superb tonneau dial (32 mm x 23 mm) with sunburst design,  on gold backing. The full dial face is 37 mm.  There is a slight ding on the top right corner of the gold backing which is hardly noticeable.  The gold plated case is slightly marked from age on the back.  It has superb Swiss movement.  The inside back is marked "M & ST, S, Swiss Made".

Price:  £155

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This is a silver cased fusee movement pocket watch in good all original condition and working order.  It comes with a key.  The case is fully hallmarked as can be seen in the pictures.

Price:  £275

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Muret Genève Silver Pocket Watch c.1900

This is a superb silver cased pocket watch in good condition and working order.  This pocket watch has just been cleaned and serviced and comes with a new key.  The enamel dial (4.4 mm) is in good condition,  there is an extremely faint crack from 12 o'clock to 7 o'clock which is only noticeable with a magnifier. The name on the dial has rubbed off .   The movement is signed "Muret Genève CB, No. 41933". 

Price:  £195

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This is a really fine silver cased pocket watch in good condition and working order.  It has just been cleaned and serviced and comes with a new key.  The enamel dial (45 mm) is in good condition, there is a small scratch between 11 and 12 o'clock and a couple of very faint marks which are only noticeable with a magnifier.  The back of the hinged case has been repaired at some point but this is not noticeable from the outside.  There is a dust cover. 

Price:  £265

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This enamel dial pocket watch is in good condition and working order.  It has a key wind lever movement.  The enamel dial has some hairline lines which do not detract from the overall look.  The dial is 46 mm and the case is 55 mm in diameter.  It has a button at the top which releases the back.

Price:  £140

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Enamel dial chromed case Admiral pocket watch.  This is a Swiss Made pocket watch in good all original condition and working order.  The enamel dial (44 mm) is signed "Admiral, Swiss Made".  The movement is also signed.

Price:  £95

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Ingersoll Watch Co. England black dial pocket watch in good all original condition and working order.  The dial has luminous numerals and is 40mm in diameter. It has a mechanical movement in a chromed case.  Made in England.

Price:  £48

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An Ingersoll Watch Co. England 2-tone dial pocket watch in good all original condition and working order.  The dial is 40 mm in diameter and has a red seconds hand sweep.  It has a mechanical movement in a chromed case and is made in England.

Price: £48

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This stop watch is in good all original condition and working order.  The dial is 42 mm in diameter

Price:  £38

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Rolex nickel open face case pocket watch  in good condition and working order.  It has a 15 rubies, Swiss Made lever movement.  The enamel dial is signed 'Rolex' and has a subsidiary seconds dial, Arabic numerals and blue steel hands. It has a screw back which is signed on the inside 'Rolex, 31 Records Universels'.  The movement is signed ' Rolex, 15 rubies, Swiss Made' & cal 540.  It has just been cleaned and serviced and keeps excellent time.  The diameter is approx. 4.8 cm (48mm) without the winder.  The dial has a diameter of approx. 4.4 cm (44mm).

SOLD

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This goliath pocket watch has been cleaned and serviced.  It is a in very good condition and working order.  The enamel dial (5.9 cms) has several very fine hairline cracks which are not noticeable to the naked eye (even with the magnifier they are difficult to see).  The name on the dial has faded "Hardy Bros. Ltd., Sidney & Brisbane".  The movement is numbered 106119.

"After arriving in Australia from Nottinghamshire England, Mr John Hardy commenced trading as Hardy Brothers from his rooms in Jamison Street, Sydney in 1853. During 1855 John Hardy opened a showroom in Hunter Street that became the home of Hardy Brothers for over 80 years.

Following the success of the business in Sydney, including the introduction of silver plate ware and silver cutlery to Australia, Hardy Brothers opened a showroom at 116 Queen Street, Brisbane in 1894, followed in 1918 by the opening of the Melbourne showroom located at 298 Collins Street.

Hardy Brothers, Silversmiths by Appointment to the Queen is the only holder of a Royal Warrant in Australia. They are also the manufacturer of the Melbourne Cup"

SOLD

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Doxa Goliath Enamel Dial Pocket Watch c.1900

Antique Swiss goliath pocket watch made by Doxa in good all original condition and working order.  This large pocket watch was produced around 1900.  Due to their size, these large pocket watches were mostly used as travel clocks and for display in shop windows.  They were produced in very small amounts more as show pieces which is why they are quite rare.  It is very difficult to find a goliath watch in good condition and working order, especially with a perfect enamel dial.

This Doxa goliath pocket watch has a white enamel dial and blue steel hands.  The dial has a diameter of 60 mm.  The case excluding winder is 66 mm and the movement 51 mm.  The movement is signed 'Doxa, Swiss Made' and the inner dust cover is numbered 726376. It has an Argentain case.

SOLD