Pristine 9K Gold J W Benson pocket watch. The new Ludgate. c1933
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About this item
This is an English 9K gold Benson pocket watch with an English movement.
The watch has clear hallmarks for London 1933
It is one of the best examples of a J W Benson open face pocket watch I have seen for quite some time
Movement – the gilt ¾ plate movement has a lever escapement and is signed “J W Benson, 62 & 64. Ludgate Hill, London, The New Ludgate, Best London Make, X6406”. The movement is in 100% mint condition
Case – the movement comes in a solid 9K gold open face case, which has a hinged back and snap on bezel by JWB. The case has a smooth plain finish and is in 100% mint condition
Dial – the white enamel dial has a pair of gilt hands and a blue steel sub seconds hand. The dial is signed “J W Benson, London” and is in 100% mint condition
The watch has a bevelled mineral glass
The watch measures 50mm wide x 13mm deep
The watch is stem wound / pin set
The watch comes in its original leather J W Benson box lined with silk and velvet
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London, United Kingdom