Schweiz - 1850-1900





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Swiss-made pocket watch with hand-wound movement from the 1850–1900 period, housed in a gold-filled case with a 43 mm case diameter and weighing 61 g, in working order with visible wear.
Description from the seller
FOR SALE is a charming and authentic antique pocket watch from the turn-of-the-century period (approx. 1895–1910). This watch combines English distribution history with reliable Swiss watchmaking craftsmanship.
Manufacturer / Distributor: J.G. Graves, Sheffield (Famous English mail-order house of the era). The original case stamp is located on the inside of the rear cover. Movement: Swiss lever movement with three-quarter plate and cylinder escapement. Classic key wind (winding and setting of the hands are via the holes in the inner lid).
Dial: White enamel dial with elegant Roman numerals and a small decentralised seconds at 6 o'clock. Case: High-quality gold-filled case with a very beautiful shine. Serial number parity: The outer case lid and the inner dust cover are stamped with the same serial number 60173, confirming the absolute originality of the watch.
Condition and functionality: The watch is visually in a very nice and clean condition for its age (see detailed photos). The watch runs, but has not been professionally serviced for a long time. For long-term use and optimal timekeeping, a cleaning and service is explicitly recommended. A key is included in the delivery.
A stunning collectible and an authentic witness to watch history around 1900.
FOR SALE is a charming and authentic antique pocket watch from the turn-of-the-century period (approx. 1895–1910). This watch combines English distribution history with reliable Swiss watchmaking craftsmanship.
Manufacturer / Distributor: J.G. Graves, Sheffield (Famous English mail-order house of the era). The original case stamp is located on the inside of the rear cover. Movement: Swiss lever movement with three-quarter plate and cylinder escapement. Classic key wind (winding and setting of the hands are via the holes in the inner lid).
Dial: White enamel dial with elegant Roman numerals and a small decentralised seconds at 6 o'clock. Case: High-quality gold-filled case with a very beautiful shine. Serial number parity: The outer case lid and the inner dust cover are stamped with the same serial number 60173, confirming the absolute originality of the watch.
Condition and functionality: The watch is visually in a very nice and clean condition for its age (see detailed photos). The watch runs, but has not been professionally serviced for a long time. For long-term use and optimal timekeeping, a cleaning and service is explicitly recommended. A key is included in the delivery.
A stunning collectible and an authentic witness to watch history around 1900.

