8th Feb, 2023 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale
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A Goliath pocket watch with a silver plated case and enamelled dial with roman numerals and a subsidiary second hand dial, overall 10.5cm diameter with a fitted tortoise shell and silver mounted case
Sold for £420
Estimated at £200 - £400
A Goliath pocket watch with a silver plated case and enamelled dial with roman numerals and a subsidiary second hand dial, overall 10.5cm diameter with a fitted tortoise shell and silver mounted case
Watch has surface scratches and blemishes to the silver and surface scratches to the glass. White enamel face has two pin prick dents and a very fait scratch.
Ticking at present.
Case shutting mechanism slightly faulty. Leather has ware and nicks; tortoiseshell has surface scratches. The silver is tarnished.
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Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 8th Feb, 2023
