MAPPIN & WEBB, NO.3 OF 210. CIRCA 1981
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a silver and silver-gilt commemorative urn timepiece
mappin & webb, no.3 of 210. circa 1981
The urn-shaped body with vase finial, rising cover with inscription commemorating THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES AND LADY DIANA SPENCER. WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY 1981*, with revolving Roman chapter ring signed Mappin & Webb Ltd below, the body with rope-chain hung lion masks and Prince of Wales feather mounts, on spreading circular foot with rope-twist chain mount, with hallmarks to the underside for London 1981 and stamp No10, with repeat stamp to plate below the cover with direct wind, platform lever escapement; with presentaion box and certificate
10¾in. (27.5cm.) high
mappin & webb, no.3 of 210. circa 1981
The urn-shaped body with vase finial, rising cover with inscription commemorating THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES AND LADY DIANA SPENCER. WEDNESDAY 29TH JULY 1981*, with revolving Roman chapter ring signed Mappin & Webb Ltd below, the body with rope-chain hung lion masks and Prince of Wales feather mounts, on spreading circular foot with rope-twist chain mount, with hallmarks to the underside for London 1981 and stamp No10, with repeat stamp to plate below the cover with direct wind, platform lever escapement; with presentaion box and certificate
10¾in. (27.5cm.) high