Tuesday 26 September 2023
Smith & Son, The Strand, London. An 18ct gold keyless wind minute repeating pocket watch gifted...
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Smith & Son, The Strand, London. An 18ct gold keyless wind minute repeating pocket watch gifted to the engineer H.H. Jeffcott in 1919, with original retailer's box
Kew A Certified, Numbered 153-5, London hallmark for 1898
3/4 plate frosted gilt movement signed S.Smith & Son, 9 Strand, Number 153-5, barrel engraved with Kew A certificate, cut and compensated balance, steel gongs activated by the slide repeat in the band, start/stop button in the band, enamel regulator style Willis dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds at 6 and 60 minute counter at 12, gold spade hands, polished full hunter case with London hallmarks for 1898 and bearing the casemaker's mark SS for Smith and Son, thief-proof bow, gold case with heavy cuvette engraved Professor HH.Jeffcott B AI AM Inst. C.E (institute of chartered engineers) From his Friend Sir John P Griffith In remembrance of 1919 and 1920, together with the original Smith and Son Box, case, dial and movement signed
55mm diameter
Please note that Roseberys do not guarantee working order or time keeping of any automatic, mechanical, quartz or other timepiece
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