Antique Ingersoll-Trenton Gold-Plated Double Half Hunter 50mm Pocket Watch
dates back to late Victorian period - circa 1895
Despite its age, its in a great vintage condition & in excellent working order
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Designed as a double half hunter, the piece is centering a white porcelain dial, adorned with hand-painted Roman numerals featuring original hands & subsidiary seconds at 6
English made Gold-Plated Case measures 50mm,
Inside is numbered 321669
Outside of the case is carrying an aperture with the Roman numerals surround
(so the time can be viewed without having the open the lid, that protects the porcelain dial).
& an intricate engraving in form of initials
The pocket watch is opening to reveal Manual Movement, signed & numbered 3320196
Comes in a box,
accompanied by watch report
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Regaining their popularity in recent years, pocket watches are no longer used for just telling time, but becoming a smart-looking accessory for all genders, as well as a status symbol.
Another reason for their resurgence is the recent trend of vintage fashion.
Furthermore, some of the examples definitely have a great investment potential.Further reading:
https://www.stpetersburggallery.com/single-post/5-types-of-pocket-watches-their-history-resurgence
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AU$1,150.00Price
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