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Watch, Pocket

2011.176.1a-d

Name
Watch, Pocket - Token of regard to J.P. Davies, President of the C.B.C.U.
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Significant Dates
February 15, 1863
Description
Pocket Watch
A. 18kt gold watch; typical pocket watch style, circular with a hinged pop open back and centre top, white enameled face with large sized Roman numerals, thin wire clock minute and hour hands, top section of the face is a seconds dial with a hand; heavily engraved in a floral motif; both watch and cover have the English hallmarks of London 1859: four lozenge shapes one with a crown, Q, bell, 18 and AS (Arthur Sibley); key wound Fusee movement #485; watch fits inside an B: engraved gold dust cover, ring hinged to a solid back; inside the cover is an engraved inscription to J.P. Davies; C: watch chain is a solid curb link 9kt gold with numerous links 29cm length X 6.95mm wide with a clasp at each end; attached to one end is the watch and to the other is the D: watch fob, a metal cased mechanical pencil 4cm length; engraved inscription under inscription tab.
Dimension
Height: 7.2cm | Width: 1.0cm | Diameter: 5.0cm
Catalogue Number
2011.176.1a-d
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