5th Jun, 2026 9:30 GMT/BST

Affordable Jewellery, Watches and Silver

 
Lot 175
 

175

A Lady's 18 Carat Gold Enamel Fob Watch, circa 1880, key wound cylinder movement, gold coloured dial with Roman numerals, case back with an enamel portrait of a lady in costume, inside back cover stamped 18k, base metal dust cover, 37mm wide, together with a Large Watch Chain, chain with applied tab stamped 9c and clasp stamped 9c, (2)

Estimate
£700 - £900
 

Buyer's premium: 22.00%

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Case with surface scratches and small dents, back cover with a large chip and enamel missing to the portrait panel, back cover top edge with a split next to the pendant, dial is slightly discoloured, hand setting correctly, winding smoothly, movement is working. Watch weight 36.9g. Chain weight 26.5. In our opinion the watch chain tests as 9 carat gold.

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Tennants Auctioneers do not cover damage to gilded wood or plaster picture frames, or to picture frame glass whilst the item is in our possession.

 

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Auction: Affordable Jewellery, Watches and Silver, 5th Jun, 2026

The monthly Affordable Jewellery, Watches and Silver sales are curated to offer a wide range of pieces appealing to buyers of all tastes.

The June sale, comprising 360 lots, will include a good mix of collectable vintage and modern wristwatches and gold pocket watches, such as a circa 1880 Lady's 18 Carat Gold Enamel Fob Watch, and a 1980s Omega Seamaster in 9 carat gold. Amongst the jewellery in the sale are such highlights as a Ruby and Diamond Heart Pendant, which features rows of calibré cut rubies forming the heart, bordered with round brilliant cut diamonds. The 170-lot strong silver section will offer both period and modern silver, including practical flatware and tableware and decorative pieces such as a Pair of Victorian Silver Vases made by Sampson Mordan & Co. of London.

Taking place on the same day will be the popular fortnightly Antiques and Interiors Sale, offering 20th and 21st century collectables. Including a mix of affordable traditional art, antiques, and more.

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