Underpinned by decades of heritage and know how, our family business has a workshop and retail presence in Warwickshire, running alongside our established global online sales platforms. Through these various platforms and associated brand names, we offer for sale a range of fine and original general antiquities, artifacts, clocks, and watches.
We have clients all over the world, including museums, private collectors, investors, and those who are just looking for that 'something special'; clients that trust in our expertise and continue to purchase from us with much confidence...
Why? Because each and every item we place on the open market is in fine operable condition, having been professionally and sympathetically cleaned, repaired and restored as necessary, by our team of highly skilled and passionate craftspeople. This, coupled with the outstanding and measurable customer service that we offer and provide.
All this, before being items are shipped off securely and efficiently to our clients via our network of domestic and international couriers.
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Address
The Workshop
Warwickshire
COVENTRY
United Kingdom
CV7 9LF
Directions
15-20 mins drive from M6 / M69 junction
Opening times
Mon to Fri: 9.30am to 4.00pm Sat: 10am-2pm Sun: By Appointment
Certified DealerApproved listing214 sales by dealerFree DeliveryAvailable for local pick-up
Certified DealerApproved listing214 sales by dealerFree DeliveryAvailable for local pick-up
Description
A lovely silver cased, open-faced fusee pocket watch from the late Victorian era.
This eye-catching quality timepiece of significant proportion, is hallmarked Chester 1893 and has a silver dial with subsidiary second’s dial and blued hands. Raised Gothic style gold numerals, machine turned central Guilloché pattern, and a hand-crafted silver florally decorated garland ring.
The watch’s case has ornately hand-engraved sides and rear, finished with a gold ‘belt and buckle’ cartouche and its original lunette glass. The fusee movement has a London steel regulating indicator bar, bimetallic balance, and ruby end stone, and the case and movement serial numbers are the same, “29988.”
The watch comes securely packed with a winding key, together with instructions on how to wind and set the watch time.
Note: This watch does not come with a chain or fob. If you require a silver chain/fob from our large stock, please contact us for advice.
Payment - We Accept:
- Debit / Credit Cards.
- Bacs Transfer (Faster Payments). (Our bank details are on our invoices).
measurements
Diameter:
55 mm
Weight:
140 g
measurements
declaration
Time to Admire has clarified that the Pocket Watch: Lovely, Late Victorian Open-faced Silver Fusee Pocket Watch (LA459681) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1893
declaration
condition
condition
Some wear to the case commensurate with age, but in general, the watch is in excellent condition and in full working order.