Summary
Gents pocket watch, open face, Robert Roskell, Liverpool. No 38724, circa 1823. Case dated to 1850-51.
Physical Description
Open face. White enamel dial has roman numerals, gilt hands and seconds dial at 6. Detachable dust cover is cut away to show jewel and bridge. Key wound spring; lever escapement. Fusee and chain. Scale fast to slow.
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Maker
Mr Robert Roskell, Liverpool, England, Great Britain, circa 1823
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Inscriptions
Back plate is marked 'Liverpool 38724' and 'Robt. Roskell'. Bridge is marked 'Patent'. Case has Chester hallmark for 1850-1851.
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
2.2 cm (Width), 5.5 cm (Outside Diameter)
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Exhibition Collection Management
75 mm (Length), 55 mm (Width), 20 mm (Height)
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