Large Goliath sized pocket watch 65mm wide With silver desk case c1907

This watch is much bigger than usual and rather than being carried in a pocket watch was usual placed in a case for a desk or sometimes hung on a wall. This watch comes with a case MADE FOR A DESK. The watch comes in a leather desk case which has a hinged front cover covered with English silver and which has an aperture to see the watch dial. 

The case has hallmarks for London 1907

The silver front has a raised swag motif

The case is lined with green velvet and has a strut on the back. The case measures 118mm x 105mm x 34mm deep. The case is in 90% mint condition – some marks to the leather and the silver front cover is lifting slightly on one side. 

The watch is bigger and thicker than a pocket watch and would be classed as a Goliath size.

Movement – the gilt ¾ plate movement has a lever escapement and is in 95% mint condition – superb condition

Case – the movement comes in a white metal open face case, which has a hinged inner, back and a hinged bezel. The case has a smooth plain finish and is in 90% mint condition – light marks on the back only

Dial – the white enamel dial has a full set of blue steel hands and is in 100% mint condition

The watch has a bevelled mineral glass – this has a few small scratches.

The watch measures 65mm wide x 21mm deep. It measures 92mm from the tip of the bow to the opposite side of the case at the 6 position

The watch is stem wound / pin set