Frodsham 18ct Lever Minute Repeater Pocket Watch – 20th Century
Creator: Charles Frodsham
Case Material: 18k Gold,Yellow Gold
Case Shape: Round
Case Dimensions: Diameter: 50 mm (1.97 in)
Place of Origin: England
Period: 20th Century
Condition: Excellent
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Original price was: £10,250.00.£7,600.00Current price is: £7,600.00.
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The Frodsham 18ct Lever Minute Repeater Pocket Watch is a remarkable testament to early 20th-century horological craftsmanship, embodying the exquisite artistry and technical prowess of Charles Frodsham. This rare 18ct gold half hunter keyless lever minute repeater pocket watch, dating back to the early 1900s, is a true collector's gem. Its exceptional white enamel dial, adorned with Roman numerals and an outer minute track, is signed with the iconic Charles Frodsham name and features a unique subsidiary seconds dial at the nine o'clock position. The aperture in the case reveals the original blued steel double spade hands, adding to its timeless elegance. The 18ct yellow gold half hunter case, with an enamel Roman numeral chapter ring on the front, is hallmarked to 1901 and boasts a plain case back and inner cuvette, with the repeater slide conveniently located at the side. The watch's 3/4 plate movement is equally impressive, featuring Nicole Nielsen winding on the backplate, fully jeweled, and stamped with Charles Frodsham's name and number. This combination of Nicole Nielsen winding and a minute repeater function makes the watch incredibly rare and a prized addition to any serious watch collection. With a diameter of 50 mm, this English-made timepiece is in excellent condition, reflecting the enduring legacy of its creator, Charles Frodsham.
Introducing an extraordinary pocket watch from Charles Frodsham - a rare 18ct gold half hunter keyless lever minute repeater pocket watch, dating back to the early 1900s.
The watch features an exceptional white enamel dial adorned with Roman numerals and an outer minute track. The dial is signed with the iconic Charles Frodsham name and has a unique subsidiary seconds dial at the nine o'clock position. The aperture in the case showcases the original blued steel double spade hands, adding to its timeless elegance.
The 18ct yellow gold half hunter case is another standout feature, with an enamel Roman numeral chapter ring on the front of the case. The English hallmark dates the case to 1901 and boasts a plain case back and plain inner cuvette. The repeater slide is found at the side of the case.
The 3/4 plate movement is equally impressive and is adorned with Nicole Nielsen winding on the backplate. The movement is fully jeweled and stamped with Charles Frodsham's name and number. This watch is incredibly rare because it combines Nicole Nielsen winding and a minute repeater function. Overall, this pocket watch would make an excellent addition to any watch collector's collection.
Creator: Charles Frodsham
Case Material: 18k Gold,Yellow Gold
Case Shape: Round
Case Dimensions: Diameter: 50 mm (1.97 in)
Place of Origin: England
Period: 20th Century
Condition: Excellent