Description:
An attractive antique Swiss pocket watch housed in an 800 silver case with both Swiss and German hallmarks present. The watch is currently running and features a stem wound, pin-set movement with 8 jewels. It retains its original enamel dial with Roman numerals and ornate hands, along with a subsidiary seconds register. The movement is signed with a small unidentified maker’s mark resembling two letters beneath a star. A charming and honest period pocket watch with visible age and wear consistent with use.
Key Details:
• Maker: Swiss (movement signed with unidentified maker’s mark)
• Serial Number: 460050
• Date / Period: Late 19th / Early 20th Century
• Material: 800 Silver Case
• Movement Type: Mechanical, Stem Wound, Pin Set
• Jewels: 8 Jewels
• Dial Type: White enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds
• Hands: Ornate period-style hands
• Other notable features: Swiss & German silver hallmarks, engraved inner dust cover, unidentified movement trademark resembling two letters beneath a star
Dimensions:
• Case Diameter: 47.3mm
Condition:
• Currently running
• Enamel dial has visible damage and losses around approximately 2 o’clock and 7–8 o’clock
• Missing subsidiary seconds hand
• Case and crystal in generally good condition overall
• Some tarnish, surface scratches and age-related wear throughout
• Movement appears complete but would benefit from servicing for reliable long-term use
Summary:
A good quality antique continental silver pocket watch with an attractive case, classic Roman numeral dial and working Swiss movement. Although imperfect, it remains a very displayable and usable example with plenty of character and strong decorative appeal.
Postage & Shipping:
As usual, this item will be packaged carefully and dispatched with tracking. International shipping is available upon request.
Important Notes About Antique & Vintage Watches & Movements:
This item is a vintage/antique timepiece and is sold as a collectible. While it is currently running, no guarantee is given regarding accuracy or reliability. Service history is unknown, and a service may be required for regular use.
