19th Jul, 2013 10:00 GMT/BST

Summer Fine Art Sale

 
Lot 334
 

334

An Art Deco Open Faced Keyless Pocket Watch, retailed by Yard, signed International Watch Co, lever

An Art Deco Open Faced Keyless Pocket Watch, retailed by Yard, signed International Watch Co, lever movement signed and with six adjustments, silvered dial with applied Breguet type numerals, seconds, case with engraved initials FWW, stamped 18k and numbered 55112, 44mm wide, with a fancy link chain, the end link stamped 14k, and a 9ct gold mounted pen knife with engraved initials SW

Sold with a photocopy of a letter dated 1923 relating to F W Woolworth & Co stores and a photocopy of a invitation in honour of Mrs Sam Whitehead

Sold for £550
Estimated at £500 - £700


 

20.03.13, Case with light surface scratches, case back engraved with initials FWW, dial with small scratches, movement in going order. Pen knive with engraved initials SW.

 


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Auction: Summer Fine Art Sale, 19th Jul, 2013

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