£2,200
LONGINES - an early 20th century 18ct gold open-face keyless pocket watch, circa 1920, white enamel dial with black Arabic numerals, gilt spade hand, subsidiary seconds dial, and 18ct dust cover, serial no. 3806883, case width 50mm, 86.7g gross, working order
Movement – currently working
Dial - very clean
Glass - general surface marks and inside dirt
Hands - lacking minute hand and subsidiary hand
Case - bezel has a large dent at 2 o'clock, general surface wear to high points mainly on caseback, cartouche has engraved initials AT, dust cover has original presentation inscription to Senior Arthur Taylor from Mappin Stores of Sao Paulo dated 27th-3-23, bow is gold plated
Crown – hand adjust smoothly
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