American Waltham 'Martyn Square.' silver lever pocket watch,...

Hammer

£40

American Waltham 'Martyn Square.' silver lever pocket watch, circa 1897, serial no. 838954, signed movement inscribed 'Fogg's Patent', with silvered three arm balance and regulator, hinged cuvette, Roman numeral dial signed 'J.G Graves, Waltham, Mass', within an associated engine turned Dennison case with engraved cartouche, hallmarked Birmingham 1877, 52mm

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Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - faint hairlines, light surface marks.
Glass - chip to the outer edge at the twelve position.
Hands - surface marks, not matching, minute hand over painted and rubbed.
Case - associated, heavy wear to the engine turning, heavy tarnishing, small split to the case back, rubbing to the band, movement loose in the case and requires securing.
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