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This is a silver 925 Octava 8 days half hunter pocket watch made in Switzerland in 1920. The winding is a bit stiff, can do with a service. A pocket watch with 8 days is rare to find!
DIAL:-
The white enamel dial has black Arabic numerals with outer minute divisions. The dial has blued hands with a double spade and a subsidiary second’s dial at the six. The dial is signed in the upper centre: "Octava, high Grade 8 Days Watch, Swiss Made".
MOVEMENT:-
The anchor lever movement has 15 jewels and 3 adjustments. The movement is in great working condition; however, we cannot guarantee accuracy for an antique pocket watch. The movement is signed: "Octava Watch co Switzerland, 15 fifteen Jewels, 3 adjustments, U.S.A.P. 816321.
CASE:-
The watch lies in a silver 925 half hunter case with a slightly rubbed engine turned case with a monogram free cartouche. The inner side of the case and cuvette are stamped for silver 925 and numbered: 783416. The cuvette is signed: "To Billy, On His 16th Birthday, March 21st, 1920, From Father %26 Mother".
Signed: Octava – Swiss Made – 1920
Diameter: 50 mm – Weight: 95.1 g
Materials : Silver
Origin : Swiss
Manufacture Date : 1920