Union Clock Co. - 1850-1900

Union Clock Co. - Antique silver pocket watch - Cylinder movement - 10 jewels - c. 1880 - Revised Beautiful antique mechanical pocket watch from Union Clock Co., dating from circa 1880. The watch is equipped with a heavy and beautifully decorated silver case and features a signed mechanical movement with 10 rubies. The movement is fitted with a traditional cylinder escapement, characteristic of many European pocket watches from the second half of the 19th century. The watch has recently been revised and is functioning. Included with the watch is a chatelaine / pocket watch chain. The dial is in particularly fine condition and is protected by plexiglass. Specifications: - Brand: Union Clock Co. - Period: circa 1880 - Type: pocket watch - Movement: mechanical, hand-wound - Movement: signed - Escapement: cylinder - Number of jewels: 10 - Case material: silver - Case diameter: circa 46 mm - Weight: circa 80 grams - Glass: plexiglass - Working: yes - Recently revised: yes - Winding: with key, winding key not included Condition: The watch is in fine condition for its age. - Dial in excellent condition - Heavy silver case - Decorated case - Movement signed - Movement recently revised - Watch functions - Normal light age- and wear-related marks consistent with a watch of about 140 years old This is an antique mechanical watch. Despite the recent revision, older mechanical watches may require a small adjustment or maintenance after transport. An attractive collector’s item for enthusiasts of 19th-century pocket watches, historical mechanical timepieces and antique silver watches. The combination of the decorated silver case, the exceptionally well-preserved dial, the signed 10-jewel movement and the included chatelaine makes this a complete and attractive specimen. View the photos carefully. They form an important part of the description and give a good impression of the case, dial, movement and overall condition. Carefully packed and insured shipping.

Estimate:£1.68

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