J.W. Benson - Elegant Solid SILVER fully Hallmarked (A.L.D.) - 1900-1949
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J.W. Benson London pocket watch with a solid hallmarked silver case (A.L.D.), Swiss manual-wind movement of 15 jewels, a white enamel dial with blue steel hands, circa 1915–1930, in very good condition and in working order.
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J.W. Benson London Swiss Made Silver Pocket Watch – Hallmarked – Manual Wind – Working
A beautiful and authentic antique J.W. Benson London pocket watch, housed in a solid silver hallmarked case and fitted with a high-quality Swiss manual-wind movement.
The elegant white enamel dial is complemented by classic black Arabic numerals, blued steel hands and a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock, giving this watch the timeless appearance that made J.W. Benson one of Britain's most respected watch retailers.
The movement is signed J.W. Benson and Swiss Made, featuring 15 jewels, reflecting the excellent Swiss craftsmanship supplied to the prestigious London retailer during the early 20th century.
Specifications:
• Maker: J.W. Benson, London
• Movement: Swiss Manual Wind
• Jewels: 15 Jewels
• Dial: Original white enamel with subsidiary seconds
• Hands: Original blued steel hands
• Case: Solid silver, fully hallmarked (A.L.D.)
• Country: England / Swiss movement
• Era: Approximately 1915–1930
Condition:
The watch is in good antique condition considering its age. The enamel dial remains attractive with only light age-related signs. The silver case shows honest wear and a beautiful natural patina acquired over decades. The movement is clean and the watch is running.
A wonderful collector's piece and an elegant example of British watchmaking history paired with reliable Swiss engineering.
Please study all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
The watch will be securely packaged and shipped with full tracking and insurance.
Any customs duties, VAT, import taxes or local charges are the responsibility of the buyer.
Good luck and happy bidding!
J.W. Benson London Swiss Made Silver Pocket Watch – Hallmarked – Manual Wind – Working
A beautiful and authentic antique J.W. Benson London pocket watch, housed in a solid silver hallmarked case and fitted with a high-quality Swiss manual-wind movement.
The elegant white enamel dial is complemented by classic black Arabic numerals, blued steel hands and a subsidiary seconds dial at 6 o'clock, giving this watch the timeless appearance that made J.W. Benson one of Britain's most respected watch retailers.
The movement is signed J.W. Benson and Swiss Made, featuring 15 jewels, reflecting the excellent Swiss craftsmanship supplied to the prestigious London retailer during the early 20th century.
Specifications:
• Maker: J.W. Benson, London
• Movement: Swiss Manual Wind
• Jewels: 15 Jewels
• Dial: Original white enamel with subsidiary seconds
• Hands: Original blued steel hands
• Case: Solid silver, fully hallmarked (A.L.D.)
• Country: England / Swiss movement
• Era: Approximately 1915–1930
Condition:
The watch is in good antique condition considering its age. The enamel dial remains attractive with only light age-related signs. The silver case shows honest wear and a beautiful natural patina acquired over decades. The movement is clean and the watch is running.
A wonderful collector's piece and an elegant example of British watchmaking history paired with reliable Swiss engineering.
Please study all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
The watch will be securely packaged and shipped with full tracking and insurance.
Any customs duties, VAT, import taxes or local charges are the responsibility of the buyer.
Good luck and happy bidding!
Details
Brand
J.W. Benson
Model
Elegant Solid SILVER fully Hallmarked (A.L.D.)
Shipped insured
No
Period
1900-1949
Movement
Manual winding
Case material
Silver
Case diameter
50 mm
Condition
Very good - minor signs of wear
Weight
100 g
Width lug/ watch band
55 cm
In working order
Yes
