Officer's travel clock

Elegant miniature travel pocket watch by Matthew Norman, model 1742, Swiss-made, crafted in brass with a gilded finish in the traditional Officier watch style. The watch features a refined rectangular case with glass surfaces, a decorative top handle, and a white dial with black Roman numerals. The dial bears the Matthew Norman signature and the inscription “Swiss Made.” Main features: * Manufacturer: Matthew Norman * Model: 1742 * Origin: Switzerland * Movement: manually wound mechanical via key * Nominal power reserve: 8 days, according to the model reference * Material: gilded brass * Dial: white with Roman numerals * Included accessories: winding key and brown travel case with handle The mechanical movement is visible through the openable rear hatch and bears identifying engravings of the manufacturer and Swiss craftsmanship. Conditions of preservation: The watch is in generally good cosmetic condition, with minor superficial marks and signs of use compatible with its age. The case shows signs of wear, particularly on the strap. The movement’s functioning has not been tested. Therefore, no guarantee is given regarding the movement’s running, accuracy, or actual autonomy of the watch. No documented information is available regarding any previous servicing, restorations, or interventions. An interesting collectible item for enthusiasts of Swiss mechanical watchmaking and miniature travel clocks. The watch is sold complete with the case and key shown in the photographs. The photographs form an integral part of the description and document the actual condition of the lot.

Estimate:£150.55

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