SIGNED DENT, WATCHMAKER TO THE QUEEN, 23 COCKSPUR STREET, LONDON, NO. 27440, PATENT, 1870S
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Dent. An 18 carat gold openface split second chronograph pocketwatch
Signed Dent, Watchmaker to the Queen, 23 Cockspur Street, London, no. 27440, Patent, 1870s
The frosted gilt three-quarter plate movement with bimetallic balance, ruby endstone, blued steel hairspring with overcoil, English lever escapement, jewelled to the third, with Nicole Nielsen winding, the white enamel dial with eccentric Roman chapter ring, subsidiary seconds, outer minute ring with central minute hand, two sweep centre seconds operated by depressing the winder, the split obtained by depressing a button in the band below the VI, in plain outer case with hinged cuvette, case, dial and movement signed
52 mm. diam.
London 1872
Signed Dent, Watchmaker to the Queen, 23 Cockspur Street, London, no. 27440, Patent, 1870s
The frosted gilt three-quarter plate movement with bimetallic balance, ruby endstone, blued steel hairspring with overcoil, English lever escapement, jewelled to the third, with Nicole Nielsen winding, the white enamel dial with eccentric Roman chapter ring, subsidiary seconds, outer minute ring with central minute hand, two sweep centre seconds operated by depressing the winder, the split obtained by depressing a button in the band below the VI, in plain outer case with hinged cuvette, case, dial and movement signed
52 mm. diam.
London 1872