12th Dec, 2015 9:00 GMT/BST

Jewellery, Watches & Silver Sale

 
Lot 2230
 

2230

A 9ct Gold Automatic Wristwatch, signed Harwood, 1928, lever movement silvered dial with Arabic...

A 9ct Gold Automatic Wristwatch, signed Harwood, 1928, lever movement silvered dial with Arabic numerals, snap-on back with a Glasgow import mark and numbered 10621, 30mm wide

John Harwood founded the Harwood Watch Company in the early 1920's. In 1923 he registered his invention of the world's first automatic wristwatch.

Sold for £450
Estimated at £450 - £550


 

21.10.15, Case with surface scratches, bezel and the sides with small dents, glass with small scratches, dial is clean, movement is clean and in going order.

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 Works are not examined out of the frame, unless specifically stated. We accept no liability for the opinions expressed in any Condition Report.

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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver Sale, 12th Dec, 2015

Jewellery, Watches & Silver Sale

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