Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection
Robert Milne, Manchester
No. 1414 A gold open-faced Kew Observatory Certified keyless lever 52 1/2 minute karrusel watch 1907
No reserve
Lot Closed
February 10, 04:24 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Masterworks of Time Collection
Robert Milne, Manchester
No. 1414
A gold open-faced Kew Observatory Certified keyless lever 52 1/2 minute karrusel watch
1907
• Movement: gilded, 3/4 plate, lever escapement mounted on 52 1/2 minute karrusel carriage, bi-metallic compensation balance, diamond endstone, backplate engraved Robert Milne, 40 South King Street, Manchester, No. 1414 and engraved Kew Observatory Certificate 'Especially Good', 82.4 Marks
• Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, sunken subsidiary seconds, outer minute ring, blued steel hands, signed and numbered Robert Milne 1414
• Case: 18ct gold plain polished, stepped bezels, polished gold cuvette, olivette beside pendant with broad shoulders, hallmarked London 1907 and numbered 1366, case maker's mark W.S probably William Sexton, pendant with maker's mark A.B
Diameter 54mm. Weight: approx. 141.7g