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Silver Pocket Watch John Forrest Albert chain 1899

Name: Silver Pocket Watch John Forrest Albert Chain 1899
SKU: as703a598
Price: 250.00 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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A fine Quality Solid Silver Pocket Watch By Famous London Maker John Forrest with full hallmarks for Chester 1899
In excellent age condition working fine with a strong tick
Heavy Quality silver case with engine turned engraving and plain cartouche on the back of the watch
Both case hinges are fine no spilts or repairs, patterned edged around the watch
Strong top bow with original fixing
Watch Glass clear without any cracks or chips

White Enamel dial ,black numerals steel coloured hands , small 60 second dial , small hairline cracks close to 5 o'clock but is hardly noticeable
The Name John Forrest London , Chronometer makers to the Admiralty stamped on the dial

The watch is English lever movement all fine very clean working well and keeping good time, takes are full wind
With watch key , time is set by placing watch key over the centre of hand from the front
With Brass inner movement protection cover

Attached Silver double Albert chain, medium size links not to heavy , each link, T-Bar and fastener chip all hallmarked c1900
Very Nice Silver fob with Gold centre again c1900 in date , each chain length 8", Watch Size 55mm Diameter

John Forrest was one of London's finest watchmakers during this period in time and made for the British Admiralty
Very nice pocket watch and chain

Please note II only post Tracked and signed for delivery by Royal Mail , and only charge Royal Mail costs

Price

£~~250.00~~

$~~324.15~~ USA

€~~298.53~~

The price has been listed in British Pounds.
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