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West End Watch Company Secundus Wrist Watch 1920s
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West End Watch Company Secundus Wrist Watch 1920s

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 February 2026 · Chase Hattan Watches
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Description

This West End Watch Company Secundus model watch was sold and issued to the Indian Army mainly serving in 1922 across Iran, Egypt, Mesopotamia and Palestine.

Generally, not recognised as a military issued watch however being clearly marked, in our view it is just that, a rare Indian Military watch

White Enamel dial with both steel hands and. Dial stamped hour markers with the 12 in red and subsidiary seconds above the 6.

For the age of the watch the movement is in good order.

30mm steel case fitted to a generic brown leather strap and buckle, period looking.

Our View - The Secundus model exemplifies the durability and precision that the West End Watch Company was known for, making it a sought-after piece for collectors interested in military and early 20th-century wristwatches.

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Chase Hattan Watches has dated this Vintage Mechanical Wristwatch to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1123256
Dealers Internal Reference
CHW5424
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Description
This West End Watch Company Secundus model watch was sold and issued to the Indian Army mainly serving in 1922 across Iran, Egypt, Mesopotamia and Palestine.
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Generally, not recognised as a military issued watch however being clearly marked, in our view it is just that, a rare Indian Military watch.
Chase Hattan Watches
fig 1. A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap.
fig 1. West End Watch Company Secundus Wrist Watch 1920s

White Enamel dial with both steel hands and. Dial stamped hour markers with the 12 in red and subsidiary seconds above the 6.

For the age of the watch the movement is in good order.

30mm steel case fitted to a generic brown leather strap and buckle, period looking.

fig 2. A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap.
fig 2. West End Watch Company Secundus Wrist Watch 1920s

Our View - The Secundus model exemplifies the durability and precision that the West End Watch Company was known for, making it a sought-after piece for collectors interested in military and early 20th-century wristwatches.

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Chase Hattan Watches has dated this Vintage Mechanical Wristwatch to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1123256
Dealers Internal Ref
CHW5424
Chase Hattan Watches
Chase Hattan Watches
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2025

Specialists in vintage, military and luxury watches

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A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

West End Watch Company Secundus Wrist Watch 1920s

Archive II A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View II
Archive III A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View III
Archive IV A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View IV
Archive V A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View V
Archive VI A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View VI
Archive VII A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View VII
Archive VIII A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View VIII
Archive IX A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View IX
Archive X A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap. View X
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Chase Hattan Watches

Chase Hattan Watches
Telephone 07722 352304
Location
Grays Market
Unit 177
58 Davies Street
Mayfair
London
W1K 5LP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/chasehattanwatches
Verified Since Feb 2025
Items For Sale 38
Items Sold 114
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Location: Grays Market, Unit 177, 58 Davies Street, Mayfair, London, W1K 5LP, United Kingdom
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A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap.
West End Watch Company Secundus Wrist Watch 1920s
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A close-up shot of a vintage West End Watch Co Secundus wristwatch featuring a white enamel dial, black numerals, a sub-seconds dial, and a brown leather strap.
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  • ObjectWatches
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco Glamour
  • MaterialStainless Steel, Enamel, Leather
  • ColourSilver and White
  • MotifsSub-seconds dial, Enamel dial face, Wire lugs, Onion crown
  • SizeH 3 cm (1 in) x W 3 cm (1 in)

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Wristwatches from the 1920s typically feature transitional elements from pocket watches, including wire lugs, enamel dials, and manual-wind mechanical movements housed in round metal cases.

These timepieces commonly utilised sterling silver, nickel-plated brass, or stainless steel for the cases, enamel for the dial faces, and genuine leather or metal expansion bands for the straps.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hallmark stamps on the case interior, verifying the Swiss mechanical movement calibre, and checking for period-correct hands, crowns, and enamel dial typography.

Historic watches can be showcased inside glass-topped display cases, mounted within shadow boxes, or placed on specialized watch stands as decorative accessories on a desk or bookshelf.

Preservation requires keeping the timepiece away from moisture and magnetic fields, avoiding over-winding, and having the internal mechanical movement professionally serviced every few years by an horologist.
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