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LOT 2 WW1 SILVER 0.935 HAIRY TRENCH WATCHES & METAL - BALANCE AXLES OK - RARE
ITEM DESCRIPTION
AUTHENTIC LOT OF TWO ANTIQUE SO-CALLED \"TRENCH\" OR \"HAIRY\" WRISTWATCHES FROM 1914-1918. HISTORIC MILITARY MODELS.
STRENGTHS FOR RESTORATION:
BOTH WATCHES HAVE THEIR ORIGINAL GLASS SO A BREAK
BOTH BALANCES AND THEIR AXLES ARE IN GOOD CONDITION (NOT BROKEN), WHICH IS EXCEPTIONAL FOR PARTS OF THIS AGE.
TECHNICAL LOT DETAILS:
1. SOLID SILVER WATCH:
MATERIAL: \"0.935\" HALLMARKED CASE (HIGH TITLE SILVER).
DIAL: WHITE ENAMEL, ARABIC NUMERALS, SMALL SECONDS AT 6 O\'CLOCK.
MOVEMENT: SWISS BRIDGE MECHANICS. BALANCE SHAFT OK.
CONDITION: SERIAL NUMBER 203647. FUNCTIONAL HINGE.
2. SILVER METAL / NICKEL WATCH:
CASE: TYPICAL WW1 WELDED \"WIRE HANDLES\" TYPE.
DIAL: DOUBLE MILITARY MARKING (12H / 24H IN RED). SMALL SECONDS AT 6 O\'CLOCK.
MOVEMENT: HAND WINDING MECHANICAL. BALANCE SHAFT OK.
NOTE: WINDING CROWN IS MISSING ON THIS MODEL.
ITEMS SOLD AS IS FOR REVISION OR COLLECTION.
WATCHES ARE NOT CURRENTLY IN OPERATION (PROVIDE CLEANING/OILING).
BEAUTIFUL AUTHENTIC PATINAS, DIALS WITH SIGNS OF THE TIMES TESTIFYING TO THEIR HISTORY ON THE FRONT.
BACKGROUND PHOTOS INTEGRAL PART OF DESCRIPTION
SENDS BY COLISSIMO FREE POST TO METROPOLITAN FRANCE.