Victorian 18ct gold open face chronograph pocket watch
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1895
A late Victorian 18ct gold open face chronograph pocket watch, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, outer scale 0-60 and centre seconds hand, to a keyless wind ¾ plate movement signed Bastow, HOWDEN, the case with stylised foliate scroll monogram, signed CJHM and hallmarked for Chester 1895, case and movement numbered 19978, accompanied by a curb-link Albert chain stamped '9 .375', suspending a 9ct gold T-bar and 9ct gold mounted hardstone swivel fob, watch case width 5.45cm, chain length 39cm.
Evidence at a glance
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- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material (listing wording)
- 18ct gold
- Dimensions or weight (listing wording)
- 5.45cm
Identification
- Source note
- Auction-house description published on Invaluable. Attribution and measurements describe the photographed example; independent type authentication remains research required.
- Listing object ID
- 207007759
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
- Independent confirmation of type attribution and auction-house statements remains research required.