Samuel Burman

A rare deck watch with auxiliary seconds and centre seconds chronograph; 1/16th of a second accuracy is provided by a seconds ring that is two times divided in partitions 0 to 16

Sold

estimated

800—1.200 €

Price realized

900 €

specific features

Case

Silver, slide for seconds stop, case maker's punch mark "SF".

Dial

Enamel, off-white.

Movement

4/5 plate movement, English lever escapement, three-arm steel balance.

Case no.848

Diam.55 mm

Circa1877

Ctry.England

Wt.140 g

Samuel Burman (1826-1910) had a reputation as an excellent watchmaker, silversmith and jeweller in Bristol and Manchester at the end of the 19th century.