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Antique Silver Electa Pocket Watch, 1928
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Antique Silver Electa Pocket Watch, 1928

1900 - 1920
Sold 19 March 2026 · The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
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Description

Antique silver Electa pocket watch, 1928.

The watch has a 17-jewel (3 adjustments) stem-winding movement, identified as by Electa, which is working nicely. The movement is protected by an inner hinged cover.

The watch measures 52mm diameter excluding the winding stem and the loop. The case is silver and there are hallmarks inside both of the case backs for Birmingham 1928, with a case maker’s mark for Aaron Dennison, a Birmingham based case manufacturer and supplier to various watch makers. The case is in lovely condition.

The acrylic lens is in lovely condition.

The dial is in super condition with original blued steel hands, a subsidiary seconds dial and outer minute markers.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Silver Pocket Watch to the 1920s.

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SA1195959
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Description
Antique silver Electa pocket watch, 1928.
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The watch has a 17-jewel (3 adjustments) stem-winding movement, identified as by Electa, which is working nicely.
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company

The movement is protected by an inner hinged cover.

fig 1. An antique silver open-face pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals and a subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position.
fig 1. Antique Silver Electa Pocket Watch, 1928

The watch measures 52mm diameter excluding the winding stem and the loop. The case is silver and there are hallmarks inside both of the case backs for Birmingham 1928, with a case maker’s mark for Aaron Dennison, a Birmingham based case manufacturer and supplier to various watch makers. The case is in lovely condition.

The acrylic lens is in lovely condition.

The dial is in super condition with original blued steel hands, a subsidiary seconds dial and outer minute markers.

The watch comes in a new presentation box.

Date of Manufacture

The Vintage Wrist Watch Company has dated this Silver Pocket Watch to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1195959
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
The Vintage Wrist Watch Company
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2011

Specialists in antique and vintage wrist watches and pocket watches

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Antique Silver Electa Pocket Watch, 1928

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An antique silver open-face pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals and a subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position.
Antique silver Electa pocket watch, 1928
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An antique silver open-face pocket watch featuring a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals and a subsidiary seconds dial at the six oclock position.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPocket Watches
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Deco
  • MaterialSilver, Glass, Enamel, Brass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsRoman numerals, Subsidiary seconds dial, Open face case, Gilded winding crown

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By the 1920s, pocket watches were shared in popularity with wristwatches, maintaining a reputation for precision engineering and craftsmanship before transitioning largely into collectible items.

Traditional pocket watches feature cases made from sterling silver, gold, or base metal alloys, housing intricate brass gear trains, steel springs, and glass or acrylic crystals protecting enamel dials.

Authenticity is determined by examining hallmark stamps on the inner case, the presence of mechanical jewelled movements, serial numbers, and traditional dial signatures such as Swiss Made markings.

A vintage pocket watch can be displayed on a desktop stand, housed within a glass cloche on a bookshelf, or featured alongside other horological instruments to add historic character to a study.

Preservation involves regular professional servicing, keeping the movement away from moisture and magnetic fields, and storing the piece in a climate-controlled environment to prevent tarnishing and mechanical wear.
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