Rotherhams Silver Half Hunter Pocket Watch & Chain

Antique Rotherhams silver half hunter pocket watch & chain.

The watch has a Rotherhams stem-winding ¾ plate movement which is working nicely, it is all protected by an inner hinged cover upon which is a later 1985 inscription.

The watch measures 50mm diameter excluding the winding stem and the loop. The case is silver and there are hallmarks inside the two case backs for London 1912 with a maker's mark for Rotherham & Sons. The case is in good condition with nice crisp engine turned detail to both the front and the back. The front of the case has a small lens surrounded by enamel filled Roman numerals The winding crown pushes in to open the front cover.

The lens is in good condition, as is the white enamel dial with pin-set blued steel hands, including the special half hunter hour hand.

The watch comes with a single chain, 17cm long including the T-bar and the clasp. The T-bar and clasp are hallmarked 1904 with a maker's mark for George Bartlett. Each of the links has the lion passant silver mark.

Also included is a 1912 silver fob.

The watch and chain will be sent in a new presentation box.

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All of our watches are checked over before listing, and are also checked for accuracy which is usually within around +/- two to three minutes over 24 hours (unless otherwise stated), which is considered respectable for a vintage watch.

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