L777 - 9ct Gold Goldsmiths & Silversmiths London 1952c (2)

Sold! SOLD! Sold ! Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, London – 9ct GOLD Art.Deco Pocket Watch -1952c

Name: Sold! SOLD! Sold ! Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, London - 9ct GOLD Art.Deco Pocket Watch -1952c
SKU: L777
Price: 325.00 EUR
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SKU: L777 Categories: MENS Pocket Watches, MENS WATCHES, SOLID GOLD

Description

This is a very nice 9ct. Yellow Gold, Art-Deco Pocket Watch from Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, of Regent St., London, which dates to 1952c. The Movement is a Vertex Cal 65; has 15 Jewels and is running very well and keeping good time. It is presented in its Original Display Case, which is in good condition, but exhibits loss of colour around the edges.

The Dial is 41mm in Diameter and is in beautiful 2 tone Silver Colours ; is in excellent condition with very few minor imperfections and has a Glass Crystal.

The Movement is in excellent cosmetic condition and is Signed as shown in the pics.

The Case is 46mm in Diameter and is signed D.S.&S., bears sn 487 and is stamped 9.375, with London Assay Marks for 1952c. It has a dedication on the back to an employee of Imperial Chemical Industries.

The Bezel and Back both snap very tightly shut – It is priced at €325 open to offers – Ref: L777

This is a very nice English Pocket Watch to add to your collection and is being sold as described and as presented in the pictures. It comes from a local collection and has not been on the market in more than 20 years.

Notes on Vertex extracted from https://www.vertex-watches.com/history :

1912 – Claude Lyons sets up Dreadnought Watches, specialising in Swiss movements re-cased in Britain. 1915 – Dreadnought produces watches for the British Military under the brand ATP.

1916 – Vertex Watches Ltd is founded in London at 37 & 38 Hatton Garden and in Switzerland at 133, Rue de la Paix in La Chaux de Fonds. 1927 – Vertex becomes the exclusive importer

of Movado watches to the UK. 1931 – Vertex starts working with Revue Thommen on a range of steel ‘All Proof’ watches. 1944 – Vertex starts producing the Cal 59 Nav watch for the MIlitary. Vertex works with four Swiss factories to supply 15,000 watches.1951 – Vertex becomes the exclusive importer of Thommen-manufactured watches to the UK. 1956 – Vertex starts co-branding watches as Vertex Revue in order to capitalise on both the Vertex and Revue Thommen reputations. 1960 – Vertex launches the 87 Calibre 22 Jewel Automatic Movement.

The S&H WORLDWIDE is €20 for Registered & signed for Priority Airmail.

Sold! SOLD! Sold ! Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, London – 9ct GOLD Art.Deco Pocket Watch -1952c

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