FOR AUCTION THIS BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUE SWISS LADIES WRISTWATCH..ORIGINALLY GOLD PLATED WITH A LOVELY PERIOD ENGINE TURNED SILVERED FACE AND BLUE STEEL HANDS...SPRING CHAIN-LINK BRACELET..THE INSIDE MOVEMENT IS STAMPED..SWISS MADE..15 JEWEL..THERE ARE NO OTHER MAKERS OR RETAIL MARKS..THE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND FACE LEAD US TO BELIEVE THAT THE WATCH DATES FROM LATE VICTORIAN / EARLY VICTORIAN TIMES.
THE WATCH IS IN FAIR / GOOD GENERAL CONDITION..THE WATCH IS IN FULL WORKING ORDER AND OVER 24 HOURS GAINS APPROXIMATELY 7 MINUTES..THE FACE , GLASS AND CASE ARE ALL IN GOOD ANTIQUE CONDITION..THE GLASS HAS BECOME DISCOLOURED OVER TIME BUT IS UNDAMAGED AND GIVES THE FACE A GOLD APPEARANCE..THE SPRING CHAIN-LINK BRACELET HAS LOST A LOT OF ITS SPRING WITH SOME SPRINGS ELONGATED , MISSING OR DAMAGED..OVERALL THE GOLD PLATING IS POOR WITH EXPECTED ANTIQUE WEAR , RUBBING, PITTING AND DISCOLOURATION.
THE FACE/ CASE MEASURES APPROXIMATELY...25mm (1in) IN DIAMETER.
A VERY LOW OPENING BID FOR THIS BEAUTY AND THE POSTAGE RATE REFLECTS THE WEIGHT WHEN SAFELY PACKAGED ..
OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS...PLEASE NOTE SHIPPING WILL BE BY INTERNATIONAL SIGNED FOR SERVICE ONLY...SORRY NO OTHER SERVICE AVAILABLE.
WE ARE NOT WATCH OR ANTIQUE EXPERTS...QUESTIONS ARE WELCOME AND RECOMMENDED.
BUYERS WITH PRIVATE FEEDBACK...SORRY NO BIDS FROM BUYERS WITH PRIVATE FEEDBACK.