{"product_id":"antique-pocket-watch-movement-47-5mm-spares-or-repair","title":"Antique Pocket Watch Movement - 47.5mm – Spares or Repair","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"358\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"100\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"103\"\u003eAn 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"566\"\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"568\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"860\"\u003eKey Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"863\"\u003e• Antique pocket watch movement\u003cbr data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"897\"\u003e• Marked \"Compensation Balance\"\u003cbr data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e• Large gilt movement\u003cbr data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e• Blued screws\u003cbr data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003e• Suitable for restoration or parts\u003cbr data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1071\"\u003e• Late 19th \/ early 20th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003e• Movement Diameter: 47.5mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1345\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e• Winds OK\u003cbr data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e• Balance faulty\u003cbr data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e• Not running\u003cbr data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1221\"\u003e• Missing dial side wheels\u003cbr data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003e• General age-related wear\u003cbr data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003e• Untested beyond basic inspection\u003cbr data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1316\"\u003e• Sold for spares or repair\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1558\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003eSummary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003eA 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1972\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eImportant Notes About Antique \u0026amp; Vintage Watches \u0026amp; Movements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"2128\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1974\" data-end=\"1997\"\u003ePostage \u0026amp; Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003eAs usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available upon request.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53018448691467,"sku":"1899\/25","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6560\/9995\/files\/F2C1C7E9-1F37-4788-89AD-007BB66B68F9_1_201_a.jpg?v=1775036884","url":"https:\/\/bowles.ltd\/products\/antique-pocket-watch-movement-47-5mm-spares-or-repair","provider":"Bowles Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}