$1,875
CHARLES FRODSHAM HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH YELLOW GOLD Charles Frodsham, AD F msz, 84 Strand, London, Watchmaker to the Queen, No. 03660. Made circa 1885. Fine and rare, 18K yellow gold hunting cased pocket watch with a 35 cm. gold link chain and fob. C. Four-body, "bassine et filets" polished, reeded band, back and front cover engine-turned, hinged cuvette engraved: "M.M. Motherspoon. New York." D. White enamel with radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds dial. Blued steel spade hands. M. 44 mm, frosted gilt ¾ plate, 15 jewels, calibrated straight-line lever escapement, cut and compensated bimetallic balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring. Notes Dial and movement signed, numbered in the case. Diam. 51 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2013-09-18
