Jewellery, Objects of Vertu, Silver and Watches

Swiss. A silver and shagreen hunting cased purse watch, 1930.
Movement: manual winding, 17 jewels, no. 44239.
Dial: silvered, applied Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds.
Case: silver inner case, silver outer case with shagreen covering, sliding closure, no. 2436, Birmingham hallmark for 1930, maker’s mark A Bros Ltd.
Signed: unsigned.
Dimensions: length 44mm, width 36mm. £100-£150

Movement: running at the time of cataloguing.
Dial: some scuffs and dirt.
Case: hinge to the inner case loose, tarnished. Slight discolouring to the shagreen and small cracks on the corners.
Gross weight: 64.4gm.
Please note that the above condition report is a statement of opinion only and may not specify all mechanical replacements or imperfections. Watches are opened to examine the movements, no warranties are made that the watches are water-resistant.
The watch has not been tested for the accuracy of its time keeping and would benefit from a service at the buyer’s expense.