Five elegant silver antique pocket watches dating 1777-1880.
1. William Hendon, 1777 London, England.
Closed face with roman numerals as hours and numbers at top for numeric timing.
Lions head chased with foliate scrolling on outer case handle-latch for opening.
Similar hallmarks on the crown, inner silver casing and outer cover.
Watch is apparently not in working order, comes with key for winding.
2. George Goodwin, 1822 London England.
Closed face with roman numeral as hours and four numbers at quarters for numeric timing.
Hallmarked on the inner silver casing, outer cover is not silver.
Watch is in good working order, comes with metal link chain and key for winding.
3.London, England 1869
Closed face with numeric digits as hours and a second smaller numeric second counter face. Cartouche bordered with C-scrolls at back on a scaled background.
Similar hallmarks on inner silver casing and crown.
Watch is apparently not in working order, comes with with metal chain and key for winding.
4. C.H. Chester , England 1878
Closed face with roman numerals as hours, with a second smaller second counter face.
Face of the clock is beautifully designed with floral motifs at center surrounded with an elegant C-scroll and foliate bordering pattern.
Similar Hallmarks on crown, inner silver casing and outer silver cover.
Clock is in good working order, comes with a key for winding
5. Edward Smith, Dublin 1880
Closed face with roman numerals as hours.
Hands of the clock are shaped in an art nouveau fashion.
Similar hallmarks on the inner casing and outer cover.
Clock is in good working order, top glass is loose, comes with a link chain and key for winding.
An additional pocket watch included into this lot:
6. A Brass and Inlaid Gold and Silver Pocket Watch
Clock is embellished with gold and sliver inlaid foliate motifs surrounding a golden crane with its wings spread at center on a floral and foliate brass background. Surrounding the outer edges are silver painted sunflowers with foliate scrolling at front rim of the clock. Capped by a gold painted crown at top.
Clock has a closed face with roman numerals as hours and a smaller face with numeric digits for the second counter.
Clock is in good working order and is wound up using the crown at top.
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