Victorian 18ct Centre Seconds Chronograph lever pocket watch...

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£1,500 - £2,000

Victorian 18ct Centre Seconds Chronograph lever pocket watch, London 1887, the gilt three quarter plate movement signed W.J. Story, Dewsbury, no. 21984, with bi-metallic compensated balance and regulator, the dial inscribed 'Improved Chronograph' and numbered 21984, with Roman numerals, minute track, 25/300 scale and centre chronograph seconds, chronograph lever at the two position, within a plain case with engraved monogram, 137.0gm, 57mm

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Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - two small splits to the very outer edge.
Glass - light surface marks.
Hands - light surface marks.
Case - generally good, small mild bruise mark to the case back.
Crown - adjusting correctly, chronograph lever working correctly.
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