Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 9 July 2026

Antiques, Estate & Job Lot Auction – 9 July 2026

Catalogue

Lot 168: Victorian Silver Improved Patent English Lever Open-Face Pocket Watch, 170g Total , No Glass NR

This auction ended on July 9, 2026.

Start price: £10

Estimated price: £40 - £50

Buyer's Premium: 18%

Sold for: £28

A Victorian sterling silver open-face pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial signed IMPROVED PATENT. The dial is set with bold black Roman numeral hour markers, an outer minute track, and a subsidiary seconds dial at the six o’clock position. It retains gold-tone spade and whip hands. A winding aperture is located between the ten and eleven o’clock positions. The case is constructed from sterling silver with engine-turned detailing to the outer circumference and a hinged inner dust cover. Interior case marks include British hallmarks for Birmingham, featuring the lion passant, anchor assay mark, and a date letter. The watch is a key-wind English lever type.
Total Weight: 170g
Case Size: 55mm.