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18ct Yellow Gold Open Dial Pocket Watch – 1881 – 80.9g
About the Item
This rare 18ct yellow gold open dial pocket watch, made in London in 1881, is a remarkable antique timepiece crafted by Leon Allamand for F. Basse Adelaide. The case is stamped “18”, “F”, “LA”, with a crown and leopard’s head hallmark, denoting 18ct gold and London assay.
The watch features a white porcelain dial with black Roman numerals, anodised blue spade hands, and a subsidiary seconds hand at the 6 o’clock position. The movement is marked “F BASSE ADELAIDE” and is stem wound with pin set functionality.
The case back is finely engraved: “PRESENTED TO S. von Bertouch Esq by his Friends Tanunda 27 July 1885” in a combination of block, gothic, and cursive styles. Measuring 51mm x 13.8mm, this substantial piece weighs 80.9 grams and remains in working order with signs of wear consistent with its age.
Metal: 18ct Yellow Gold
Carat: N/A
Colour: N/A
Clarity: N/A
Cut: N/A
Weight: 80.9g
Engravings/Markings: Stamped “18”, “F”, “LA”. The case back is finely engraved: “PRESENTED TO S. von Bertouch Esq by his Friends Tanunda 27 July 1885”
Size/Measurement: Case - 51mm x 13.8mm
Current Condition: Excellent - Consistent with age and use.
Accompanied by: This Yellow Gold Pocket Watch is accompanied by Erebouni Valuation Certificate dated 13/03/2025 and official documents from 1885.
- Creator:Bespoke
- Case Material:
- Weight:80.9 g
- Case Shape:Round
- Movement:
- Case Dimensions:Width: 2.01 in (51 mm)
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1881
- Condition:
- Seller Location:SYDNEY, AU
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2903226098572
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