Bidspirit auction | An Assortment of Vintage Pocket
An Assortment of Vintage Pocket Watch Movements and Dials - This lot comprises an assortment of vintage mechanical pocket watch movements, enamel dials, and components. The collection includes various makers and retailers, featuring a white enamel dial with Arabic numerals signed ELGIN and another signed RECORD DREADNOUGHT. Several dials and movements bear the name LIMIT, while others are marked CYMA and STATTE. Retailer-signed dials include examples marked R. MCDOWELL & CO. LTD. 24 HIGH STREET BELFAST, G. A. WATCHER EDMONTON, ALTA., and JOHN A. CLARK FORFAR. One movement features decorative damaskeening and is struck with the legend 21 JEWELS, ADJUSTED, and the serial number 153340. Another movement is struck 15 JEWELS, 3 ADJUSTMENTS, SWISS MADE. A smaller movement is marked 7 JEWELS, SWISS MADE, NON-MAGNETIC. The lot also contains various loose glass crystals and a metal pocket watch chain. The components are housed in a cardboard box printed with the legend KING EDWARD IMPERIAL A SWISHER PRODUCT.