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Victorian Silver Pocket Watch Assayed in London – 1862

Case Material: Silver
Weight: 151 g
Case Shape: Round
Movement: Manual Wind
Case Dimensions: Height: 76.2 mm (3 in)Width: 12.7 mm (0.5 in)Diameter: 50.8 mm (2 in)
Style: Victorian
Place of Origin: England
Period: 1860-1869
Date of Manufacture: 1862
Condition: Good

Original price was: £740.00.Current price is: £540.00.

Step⁤ back in time with the ⁢exquisite​ Victorian Silver Pocket Watch,​ assayed in ​London in 1862, a true testament to the⁢ craftsmanship and elegance of the Victorian era. This⁤ remarkable timepiece, featuring a hallmark from 1862, boasts a case⁣ made by the renowned John William Hammon and a movement meticulously crafted by‌ H ⁢Gallewski of Sunderland. The watch face is a work of art, adorned with intricate Roman numerals ⁤and beautiful edging that captures ⁤the essence of‌ the period's⁣ aesthetic.​ The chain-driven ‍fusee movement, complete ‌with a ‌separate dust⁢ cover and a diamond endstone, not only enhances⁣ its functionality but also adds to its ⁣intrinsic value. Weighing 151 grams and encased in silver, this round pocket watch with a manual wind movement measures 76.2 mm in height, 12.7 mm in width, and 50.8 mm in⁤ diameter. Originating from England and dating back to ‌the‍ 1860s,​ this piece remains in good condition, making it a fantastic⁢ addition to ⁤any discerning ‌watch collection and‌ a timeless ⁣artifact from a ⁢bygone era.

This is a stunning Victorian era silver pocket watch, with a hallmark dating back to 1862 and it was assayed in London. The case was made by John William Hammon, while the movement was crafted by H Gallewski of Sunderland. The watch face is exquisitely engraved in the center with intricate Roman numerals and beautiful edging. The chain driven fusee movement has a separate dust cover and a diamond endstone, adding to its value. This pocket watch is a true work of art from a bygone era, and would make for a fantastic addition to any watch collection.

Case Material: Silver
Weight: 151 g
Case Shape: Round
Movement: Manual Wind
Case Dimensions: Height: 76.2 mm (3 in)Width: 12.7 mm (0.5 in)Diameter: 50.8 mm (2 in)
Style: Victorian
Place of Origin: England
Period: 1860-1869
Date of Manufacture: 1862
Condition: Good

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