Lot 150 , An early Victorian engine turned 18ct gold open face key wind pocket watch, by William Gilbert, Belfast

An early Victorian engine turned 18ct gold open face key wind pocket watch, by William Gilbert, Belfast

An early Victorian engine turned 18ct gold open face key wind pocket watch, by William Gilbert, Belfast, with engraved three colour and yellow Roman dial and subsidiary seconds, the movement signed and numbered 937, case diameter 50mm, gross weight 119.6 grams.
£1,000-1,500

Condition:
Engine turned decoration quite worn. A couple of minor dings and some surface scratches to the case in places. Watch ticks when wound. Detachable brass cap on top of movement is present.

Sold for £1,750