Silver Open Face William C Hughes Pocket Watch
Chester 1898 - Worldwide Shipping!!
You are bidding on a silver open face keywind pocket watch, made in England hallmarked for Chester in 1898. The pocket watch is complete with a key.
Dial: The white enamel dial has black Roman numerals with outer minute divisions. The dial has spade minutes and fleur de lys hour hands and a subsidiary seconds dial at the six. The dial is signed: "William C Hughes, Bethesda" The protective glass is in great condition.
Movement: The lever fusee movement has a three armed balance with cylindrical pillars and is protected by a dustcover. The movement is signed: "William C Hughes, Bethesda" and numbered: 20681. The movement is in great working condition; however we cannot guarantee accuracy for an antique pocket watch.
Case: The pocket watch lies in a silver three piece hinged case with a smooth and monogram free finish. The case is hallmarked for Chester 1898.
Diameter: 53 mm - Signed: William C Hughes
Chester 1898 - Total Weight: 152.7 g.
Materials : Silver
Origin : Chester Assay Office (closed 1962), English
Manufacture Date : 1898
