Antique Pocket Watch Movement - 47.5mm – Spares or Repair

Description:
An antique pocket watch movement featuring a compensation balance, offered for spares or repair. This is a larger movement with gilt plates, blued screws, and traditional three quarter plate layout typical of late 19th to early 20th century pocket watch manufacture.

The movement winds, however the balance is faulty and the movement is not currently running. The movement is also missing dial side wheels, making this suitable primarily for parts, restoration, or study.

The movement is marked "Compensation Balance", indicating a higher-grade movement designed to improve timekeeping accuracy across temperature variations. These types of movements are often desirable to collectors and watchmakers due to their quality and useful components.

Key Details:
• Antique pocket watch movement
• Marked "Compensation Balance"
• Large gilt movement
• Blued screws
• Suitable for restoration or parts
• Late 19th / early 20th century

Dimensions:
• Movement Diameter: 47.5mm

Condition:
• Winds OK
• Balance faulty
• Not running
• Missing dial side wheels
• General age-related wear
• Untested beyond basic inspection
• Sold for spares or repair

Summary:
A large antique pocket watch movement featuring a compensation balance, offered for spares or repair. A useful donor movement with desirable higher-grade features and good restoration potential.

Important Notes About Antique & Vintage Watches & Movements:
This item is being sold as a vintage or antique timepiece. We have described the condition as accurately as possible at the time of listing, however no guarantee can be given regarding accuracy, reliability, or future performance. The service history is unknown and a service or repair may be required before use, or for long term reliability.

Postage & Shipping:
As usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available upon request.