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A Turkish Silver Full Hunter Pocket Watch.
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A Turkish Silver Full Hunter Pocket Watch.

19th century
Description

A silver full hunter pocket watch with enamel Turkish dial. This triple hinged silver case watch has a three finger jewelled bridge movement.

Maker: K Serkisoff- Constantinople.

52 mm case.

This watch has no key. I am not a watch dealer and can not guarantee that the watch is working. Everything seems to be free and moving inside.

Postage included to within the UK, included in the price.

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Pear Tree Antiques has dated this Ottoman Silver Pocket Watch to the 1870s.

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SA1217269
Dealers Internal Reference
HFOS1301
Description
A silver full hunter pocket watch with enamel Turkish dial. This triple hinged silver case watch has a three finger jewelled bridge movement.

Maker: K Serkisoff- Constantinople.

52 mm case.

This watch has no key. I am not a watch dealer and can not guarantee that the watch is working. Everything seems to be free and moving inside.

Postage included to within the UK, included in the price.

Date of Manufacture

Pear Tree Antiques has dated this Ottoman Silver Pocket Watch to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1217269
Dealers Internal Ref
HFOS1301
Pear Tree Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2021
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An open silver full hunter pocket watch displaying a white enamel dial with Ottoman numerals and floral decoration, signed K. Serkisoff & Co Constantinople.
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An open silver full hunter pocket watch displaying a white enamel dial with Ottoman numerals and floral decoration, signed K. Serkisoff & Co Constantinople.
A Turkish Silver Full Hunter Pocket Watch.
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An open silver full hunter pocket watch displaying a white enamel dial with Ottoman numerals and floral decoration, signed K. Serkisoff & Co Constantinople.
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Ottoman market pocket watches were manufactured primarily in Western Europe, particularly Switzerland and Great Britain, specifically for export to the Ottoman Empire during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. These timepieces feature dials printed or painted with Turkish numerals rather than standard Roman or Arabic numbers.

Cases were typically crafted from sterling silver, continental silver, or gold, often featuring hallmarked inner dust covers. Dials were constructed using vitreous enamel over copper plates, paired with hand-cut steel hands and glass crystals.

Authentic pieces display distinct Eastern Arabic or Turkish numerals on the dial and often bear maker inscriptions associated with Constantinople distributors, such as K. Serkisoff & Co. Silver hallmarks inside the case covers provide verification of metal purity and approximate manufacturing dates.

Pocket watches can be integrated into contemporary decor by displaying them under glass dome cloches or suspended from dedicated pocket watch stands on a desk or bookshelf. Storing them open inside shadow boxes also highlights the internal mechanical detailing and dial craft.

Silver cases should be polished gently using a specialized microfibre silver cloth to manage tarnishing without damaging engraved surfaces. Mechanical movements require periodic servicing by a qualified horologist to clean internal gears and replace degraded lubricants.
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