Record Open-face pocket watch, 1968

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

1968

Maker / issuer

Record

Lady's gold watch and key 18 ct. thin gold open face watch, cylinder bar movement, gilt dome and bow, keywound, gilt dial with painted figures, blue hands, flush seconds dial, engraved case, dial and bow, black ribbon attached to bow with key Part of the History collection. Credit Line: Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1968.137, col.2271, H242 For more details visit <a href=" http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/collections-research/collections/record/am_humanhistory-object-13494 " rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.aucklandmuseum.com/collections</a> Images released under a CC-BY licence. Auckland Museum 2019 Documented from an openly licensed real-object photograph on Wikimedia Commons; only the details stated by that source are recorded here. Remaining specifications are marked research required rather than estimated.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold (as described on the source photograph page)

Technical characteristics

Escapement
Cylinder escapement

Design

Case type
Open-face
Case decoration
Engraved

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

  • Jewel count and calibre not documented.
  • Serial-number dating, case dimensions and weight remain untranscribed.
  • No catalogue reference number is asserted; standard horological catalogues have not been transcribed for this specimen.
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