English solid silver B-Uhr / observation clock / deck clock "Army & Navy" London in original case
Description:
Pocket watch: early, silver B-Uhr No.5243 (dial number and movement number identical), Army & Navy London 1879:
Case diameter: 47mm, weight approx. 97.2g, silver case, case number 5243, English hallmarks from 1879
Movement engraved and numbered "No 5243 Army & Navy Cooperative Society 105 Victoria St. London SW"
Well-preserved enamel dial signed with movement number with decentralized second hand, blued steel hands, including presumably original display case
Case and movement numbered matching, dial signed with movement number, decentralized second, blued steel hands, beautiful condition, working
This magnificent piece of (military) watch history runs continuously (accuracy not tested)
EZ: 2 little noticeable signs of age and wear, dial unrestored in excellent condition, extremely fine movement sparkling clean, all lids close tightly and flush, the magnificent artifact starts and runs
