Summary
Gents pocket watch movement, J.H. Purvis, London, no 20669.
Physical Description
White enamel dial has black roman numerals and seconds dial at 6. Key wound spring; lever escapement. Fusee and chain.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Larard Bros, 16 Jul 1925
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Maker
Mr J. H. Purvis, London, Middlesex, England, Great Britain
Not clear if J.H. Purvis was associated with Alexander Purvis, London watchmaker from 1822, whose firm continued into 1930s. -
Inscriptions
Back plate is marked 'J.H. Purvis, London' and 'No 20669'.
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Overall Dimensions
1 cm (Width), 4 cm (Outside Diameter)
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Keywords
Gents Watches, Key Watches, Pocket Watches, Watchworks, Horology