91st Auction
2015/5/16
Lot 404
Dent "Maker to the Queen", 61 Strand & 4 Royal Exchange, London, Movement No. 49315, Case No. 21379, 50 mm, 126 g, circa 1896
A heavy English hunting case pocket watch
Case: 18k gold, polished, gold dome with presentation engraving: "Presented to Leonard Bottomley, M.A., LLD. by his loving father Novemer 9th 1899", case maker's punch mark "JW". Dial: enamel, radial Roman hours, centre seconds, gold spade hands. Movm.: 4/5 plate movement, frosted, gilt, signed, numbered, screwed chatons, English lever escapement, screw compensation balance.
A heavy English hunting case pocket watch
Case: 18k gold, polished, gold dome with presentation engraving: "Presented to Leonard Bottomley, M.A., LLD. by his loving father Novemer 9th 1899", case maker's punch mark "JW". Dial: enamel, radial Roman hours, centre seconds, gold spade hands. Movm.: 4/5 plate movement, frosted, gilt, signed, numbered, screwed chatons, English lever escapement, screw compensation balance.
Sold
estimated
1.500—1.800 €
Price realized
1.900 €