Charles Frodsham silver fusee lever pocket watch, Chester 18...

Hammer

£360

Charles Frodsham silver fusee lever pocket watch, Chester 1887, the gilt movement signed Chas Frodsham, 84, Strand, London, no. 9338, inscribed 'AD FMSZ', with engraved balance cock, diamond endstone, compensated balance and regulator, signed dust cover engraved with 'Paris 1855 Gold Medal of Honour', the dial signed 'Arnold, Chas Frodsham, 9338 AD Fmsz', with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands, within an associated plain case with engraved cartouche and applied gold hinges, 57mm; key

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Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - faint hairline to the centre.
Glass - light surface marks.
Hands - light surface marks, couple of spots of surface corrosion.
Case - later associated case, some mild tarnishing, light surface marks and a small bruise to the edge of the case back. Makers mark indistinct.
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