Bidspirit auction | Antique Automation Pocket Watch


Antique Automation Pocket Watch - 1/4 Hour Repeating Like New 18 Jewel Swiss Gold On Silver. With striking Jackhammers Video of pocket watch working: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=du-SGZnlWdU CASE: Serial # 77784 Rose Gold Plate/Sterling Silver 16 size, hunter case with barleycom/geometric design and signed ”0.935” DIAL: Fancy blue/gold porcelain dial displays Arabic numerals and filigree hands. MOVT: 18 Jewel, lever-set, movement No. 77784 with lever escapement, gild, 3/4 plate, and unsigned. Experts Opinion from Ashland Catalog: ”How can a 120 year old watch remain in this condition? This watch was never carried, virtually as new, only age hairline on dial. Amazing watch of extreme desirability! You can search the rest of your life and not come close to this watch!” Provenance: Ashland Catalog, Sarasota, FL December 2010, Catalog #144 watch #32