Phebus Silver Pocket Watch – Josef A. Carlsson, Söderköping – ca. 1900 – Working Beautiful and elegant early 20th century pocket watch signed Josef A. Carlsson, Söderköping, retailed in Sweden and powered by a Swiss Phebus movement. Specifications Brand (movement): Phebus (Swiss) Retailer: Josef A. Carlsson, Söderköping Serial number: 5724463 (matching case and movement) Period: circa 1900–1915 Movement: Manual wind, mechanical Small seconds at 6 o’clock Case: Silver (engine-turned inner back) Dial: White enamel dial with Arabic numerals Hands: Ornate gilt hands Marked “IMPORT” inside case Condition The movement is clean and signed Phebus with sunburst logo. Watch is currently running (accuracy not tested over longer period). Enamel dial in good condition with no major visible cracks. Case shows normal signs of age and wear (light scratches consistent with age). Hinges close properly. Description This is a classic Scandinavian retail-signed pocket watch featuring a quality Swiss Phebus movement. The beautifully decorated inner case back and matching serial numbers indicate originality. The elegant dial typography combined with decorative hands gives the watch strong period charm. A fine collector’s piece for enthusiasts of: Early 20th century pocket watches Swedish retailer-signed watches Swiss mechanical movements Please examine the photos carefully as they are part of the description. Will be carefully packed and shipped insured.