No. 100224726

Nils.A - Johansson, Mönsterås - 636853 - 1900-1949
No. 100224726

Nils.A - Johansson, Mönsterås - 636853 - 1900-1949
Antique Silver Pocket Watch – Nils A. Johansson, Mönsterås – c. 1930s
Beautiful antique mechanical pocket watch signed Nils A. Johansson – Mönsterås (Sweden), dating from the early 20th century (circa 1930s).
Case
Diameter:51mm
Solid silver case, clearly hallmarked
Silver fineness: 0.800
Swedish silver control marks present, including three crowns
Case number: 636853
Additional mark: FBA 39
Elegant engine-turned (guilloché) back
Engraved shield-shaped cartouche with inscription: “A.C. 1935”
Original crown and bow
Normal age-related wear, scratches and patina consistent with age
Dial
White enamel dial in good condition
Bold black Arabic numerals
Outer minute and 24-hour scale
Sub-seconds dial at 6 o’clock
Signed on dial: NILS A. JOHANSSON – MÖNSTERÅS
Some light signs of age, no major cracks visible
Hands
Original blued steel hands
Matching subsidiary seconds hand
Movement
Mechanical hand-wound movement
Gilt movement plates
Regulator marked F – A / S – R
Clean layout, typical high-quality Scandinavian craftsmanship
Watch winds and runs (accuracy not tested over long period)
Overall condition
Very attractive and honest antique condition
Well-preserved example of a Swedish retailer-signed pocket watch
A fine collector’s piece or wearable antique Will be carefully packed and shipped.
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