Archive of Sold Items | Pieces of Time Ltd

Night Light Pocket Watch Stand with Magnifier

An unusual early 20^th Century silvered pocket watch stand. The metal pocket to hold the watch sits behind a thick magnifying glass held in a star shaped stand. In front a small candle holder to illuminate the dial of the watch.

Circa 1910

£390.00 Read more

Gold American Lever

An early 20^th Century American lever in a gold open face case. Nickelled split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel micrometer regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed silvered dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Plain 14 carat open face case, the moment hinging out of the body, maker's mark “E.N.W. Co.”.

Circa 1910

£485.00 Read more

Unusual Silver Swiss Hunter

An early 20^th Century Swiss lever by Longines in an unusual silver full hunter case set with a coin. Gilt split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, pierced gold hands. Unusual silver full hunter case, the front cover engraved with a crown and set with a Romanian 1 Lue coin depicting King Carol. Signed silver cuvette, maker's mark “EF Co – Longines”

Circa 1910

£1,500.00 Read more

Gold Hunter

An early 20^th Century lever in a gold full hunter case. Keyless gilt bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator. Compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed champagne coloured dial with subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, blue steel Breguet hands. Plain 18 carat full hunter case. Front lid engraved with a heraldic shield and inside “12 Juillet 1952”. Signed gold cuvette.

Circa 1910

£1,800.00 Read more

Gunmetal World Time Watch

An early 20^th Century Swiss lever with world time dial in a gunmetal open face case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Engraved cock with polished steel regulator, uncut bimetallic balance with spiral hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. White enamel ring dial with Roman numerals, markings at its inner edge for quarters and five minutes, blue steel hands. Within this an enamel disc rotates once every twelve hours. Cities around the world are marked in black and red to indicate the time in different locations, the hour hand always showing local time. Plain gunmetal open face case with clip on back, gilt winding button and bow.

Circa 1910

£800.00 Read more

Gold and Enamel Dress Watch

An early 20^th Century Swiss lever in a slim gold and enamel open face case. Nickelled split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Small engine turned silver dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Slim 18 carat open face case the broad front bezel and back decorated in translucent light blue enamel over an engine turned ground.

Hallmarked London 1910

£1,300.00 Read more

Gold Engine Turned Ladies Hunter

An early 20^th Century American lever in an engine turned gold full hunter case. Small gilt three quarter plate keyless seven jewel movement with going barrel. Engraved cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed white enamel dial, subsidiary seconds, Roman numerals, blue steel hands. Small engine turned 14 carat full hunter case, vacant shield shaped cartouche within a garter on the front cover. Plain gold cuvette, ribbed middle, maker's mark “Keystone”.

Apparently unused, the engine turning still crisp

Circa 1910

£525.00 Read more

Military Swiss Lever by Zenith

An early 20^th Century black dial military pocket watch by Zenith. Gilt split three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, uncut bimetallic balance with overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed black dial with subsidiary seconds, luminous Arabic numerals and hands. One piece nickle open face case with screw on back marked “Zenith”

Circa 1910

£500.00 Read more

Large Railway Watch with Offset Seconds

A large early 20^th Century English lever in a nickle open face case. Gilt three quarter plate keyless movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator, compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed and numbered white enamel dial, subsidiary seconds offset at three o'clock, Roman numerals and luminous dots at the five minute marks, luminous hands. Substantial plain open face case with screw on bezel and back, thick flat glass crystal, maker's mark “Dennison Watch Case Co”

Circa 1910

£650.00 Read more

Diamond Set Gold and Enamel Pendant Watch

A small early 20^th Century Swiss lever in a diamond and pearl set gold and enamel open face case and pendant. Keyless gilt bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator. Compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Silvered dial with engine turned centre, subsidiary seconds, Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Small 18 carat open face case decorated in light translucent blue enamel over an engine turned ground. A row of small split pearls on the back surrounds a large central diamond in a white metal setting. Plain gold cuvette. Matching pendant in the form of a gold and enamel bow, gold pin.

Circa 1910

£1,600.00 Read more

Gold Dress Watch

An early 20^th Century lever in a slim gold open face case. Keyless gilt bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with polished steel regulator. compensation balance with blue steel spiral hairspring. Club foot lever escapement. Signed gilt dial with Arabic numerals, blue steel Breguet hands. Slim plain 18 carat open face case with substantial clip on back. Fitted in a signed red morocco covered case with “HF” embossed on the front.

Circa 1910

£1,300.00 Read more

Gold Full Hunter by Longines

An early 20^th Century Swiss lever by Longines with unusual micrometer regulator in a gold full hunter case. Keyless gilt bar movement with going barrel. Plain cock with unusual polished steel micrometer regulator, the small geared pointer with its index on the adjoining plate. Compensation balance with blue steel overcoil hairspring, club foot lever escapement. Signed white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds, Roman and Arabic numerals, blue steel hands. Engine turned 14 carat full hunter case, signed cuvette with representations of medals and engraved “Grand Prix – Paris 1900”. Longines maker’s mark.

Circa 1910

£1,900.00 Read more