A rare J.W. Benson, Telegraphy Morse Code dial, Military iss...

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£550

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A rare J.W. Benson, Telegraphy Morse Code dial, Military issue, nickel cased pocket watch, circa 1900, three-quarter plate 'Railway Guards' movement, the signed dial with bold Roman numerals, blued steel hands, with additional lettering in red used by the telegraph operator to transmit the time in Morse Code, movement no. 824864, the case back with engraved Military arrow and number 411, 55.5mm, watch is in ticking order

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There are minor scratches on the glass.
Ticks for a few seconds then stops
It winds
A few dents and scratches to the body
No obvious signs of damage

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Auction Date:
3rd Apr 24 at 10:30am BST

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