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L.m.s. (London Midland Scotland) Stationmaster or Guards Pocket Watch, Pre 1948
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L.m.s. (London Midland Scotland) Stationmaster or Guards Pocket Watch, Pre 1948

1920 - 1940
Sold 6 December 2024 · Oliver Sargent Antiques
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For sale the excellent L.M.S. (London Midland Scotland) Stationmaster or Guards pocket watch, dating pre 1948, issue number L.M.S. 15647. This large heavy pocket watch retains its original railway design dial and deep blued handset that is free from damage, chips, hairlines or restoration. A good 15 jewel gilt movement that is full working order, keeping excellent time. The Dennison screw front and back steel case shows only slight wear and has been very well looked after throughout its working life. Case diameter excluding the stem tube and crown, 58mm, and approx 20mm deep. A very good example. Price £395.00 inclusive of shipping to within the UK.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
5.8cm (2.28")
Width
5.8cm (2.28")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Declaration

Oliver Sargent Antiques has dated this Lms Railway Pocket Watch to the 1940s.

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SA1111884
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OSA1417
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For sale the excellent L.M.S. (London Midland Scotland) Stationmaster or Guards pocket watch, dating pre 1948, issue number L.M.S. 15647.
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This large heavy pocket watch retains its original railway design dial and deep blued handset that is free from damage, chips, hairlines or restoration.
Oliver Sargent Antiques

A good 15 jewel gilt movement that is full working order, keeping excellent time. The Dennison screw front and back steel case shows only slight wear and has been very well looked after throughout its working life. Case diameter excluding the stem tube and crown, 58mm, and approx 20mm deep. A very good example. Price £395.00 inclusive of shipping to within the UK.

You can find more items of interest and purchase through our website, using all major credit cards:

please visit: www.oliversargentantiques.com

Height
5.8cm (2.28")
Width
5.8cm (2.28")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Date of Manufacture

Oliver Sargent Antiques has dated this Lms Railway Pocket Watch to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1111884
Dealers Internal Ref
OSA1417
Oliver Sargent Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2013

Specialists in vintage military watches & clocks and antique oriental ceramics & works of art

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A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

L.m.s. (London Midland Scotland) Stationmaster or Guards Pocket Watch, Pre 1948

Archive II A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View II
Archive III A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View III
Archive IV A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View IV
Archive V A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View V
Archive VI A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View VI
Archive VII A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View VII
Archive VIII A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View VIII
Archive IX A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View IX
Archive X A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View X
Archive XI A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View XI
Archive XII A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View XII
Archive XIII A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View XIII
Archive XIV A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top. View XIV
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A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top.
L.M.S. (London Midland Scotland) Stationmaster or Guards pocket watch, pre 1948
Ref: SA1111884
A vintage round railway pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position, and a winding crown at the top.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPocket Watches
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleIndustrial
  • MaterialNickel-plated metal, Enamel, Glass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsRoman numerals, Subsidiary seconds dial, Winding crown with bow, Railway company markings
  • SizeH 5.8 cm (2 in) x W 5.8 cm (2 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Railway pocket watches were issued to stationmasters, guards, and engine drivers to ensure precise synchronisation across the network, playing a crucial role in operational safety before the standardisation of wristwatches.

These timepieces typically feature robust nickel-plated or silver metal alloy cases designed to withstand daily industrial wear, housing mechanical lever movements protected by enamel dials and mineral glass crystals.

Authentic pieces often feature company initials, crests, or specific serial numbers engraved on the inner case back or dial, associated with major railway operators such as the London, Midland and Scottish Railway.

A historical timepiece can be displayed within a glass cloche on a mantelpiece or styled inside a specialist horological display case on a desk as a focal point of industrial or gentlemans study decor.

Preservation requires regular mechanical servicing by a professional horologist, avoiding exposure to moisture or magnetic fields, and storing the item in a dry, temperature-controlled environment.
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