£1,200
Late Victorian 18ct Centre Seconds Chronograph lever pocket watch, Chester 1897, gilt three quarter plate movement signed George Makin & Son, Manchester, no. 78509, with bi-metallic compensated balance and regulator, the dial with Roman numerals, minute track, 25/300 outer scale and centre chronograph seconds, blued steel hands, stop/work lever at the two position, within a plain case with engraved cartouche, case maker 'S.Y' (Samuel Yeomans), 122.4gm, 53mm
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** with H. Samuel Ltd trade pocket watch key
Movement - currently functioning, stop/work lever functioning.
Dial - light surface marks.
Glass - light surface marks, small blemish at the six/seven position.
Hands - mild surface corrosion to the minute hand.
Case - light surface marks, minor small indentation to the case side.
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