Pocket watch, 1910
Also known as: ceas de buzunar, 1910
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1910
Pocket watch, 1910 is held by Moldova National Museum Complex, dated 1910. Museum description: Pocket watch in gilded silver, with 15 jewels, fitted with a spring-driven movement, winding crown, two barrels, and a steel micrometric regulator.
Porcelain dial, sub-seconds dial at 6 o'clock, black Roman numerals for hours, and red Arabic numerals for minutes. The watch is fitted with three lids: one at the front featuring floral motifs created through chasing technique, and two located on the back of the watch. On the movement, the manufacturer's mark is inscribed: "Elgin Natl'watch Company" and serial no. 16389941, and the year of manufacture 1910 is engraved on the first lid.
The museum record gives measurements L: 6.2 cm; W: 5 cm; D: 1.2 cm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q390584; enamel paint; glass; metal; polishing; engraving process
- Dimensions
- L: 6,2 cm; La: 5 cm; D: 1,2 cm
Identification
- Europeana id
- /2048047/Clasate_13a8cc3426624778ab819583c01121eb
- Museum object name
- ceas de buzunar
- Holding institution
- Moldova National Museum Complex
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
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