Description:
A charming antique Swiss silver pocket watch featuring a beautifully engraved case and classic white enamel dial with Roman numerals. The watch is currently running and presents well, with a traditional key-wound movement typical of the late 19th to early 20th century. The case has an attractive engraved floral design to the rear and retains a good overall appearance, making it an appealing piece for collectors or display.
Maker History:
Swiss pocket watches from this period were produced by numerous small workshops and manufacturers, many of which supplied unbranded movements and cases to retailers across Europe. These watches are valued for their craftsmanship, decorative cases, and traditional mechanical construction.
Key Details:
• Maker: Unbranded Swiss
• Model / Grade: Key wind pocket watch
• Serial Number: 367 (case)
• Date / Period: Late 19th / early 20th century
• Material: 0.800 silver case
• Movement Type: Key wound
• Jewels: Not specified
• Dial Type: White enamel with Roman numerals
• Hands: Blued steel
• Other notable features: Engraved case, inner dust cover, Swiss silver hallmarks
Dimensions:
• Case Diameter: 37.5 mm
• Thickness: 12.3 mm
Condition:
• Running at time of testing
• Inner case lid hinge detached on one side (still opens/closes but feels fragile)
• Light tarnish and patina to silver case
• Dial in good condition with light signs of age
• General wear consistent with age
Summary:
A nicely presented antique Swiss silver pocket watch with decorative appeal and working movement. While it would benefit from some attention to the inner case hinge and a general service, it remains a desirable example for collectors, restoration, or display.
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 is an antique timepiece. While it is currently running, accuracy and reliability are not guaranteed. The service history is unknown, and a service or repair is recommended for regular use. This item is sold as a vintage collectible rather than a modern timepiece.
