Victorian Swiss silver key wound pocket watch c1890

Product Description

This is a Swiss pocket watch made circa 1890 but was made for the English market. It was sent to England where it was retailed by Kays. The watch has a Swiss silver case stamped .925 silver. Movement – the gilt ¾ plate movement has a lever escapement, is signed “Kays Triumph, Swiss Made” and is in 99% mint condition – a very clean movement Case – the movement comes in a silver open face case, which has a hinged inner, back and bezel and the back cover pops open when you press the button in on the stem – please don’t prize it open. The case has coin edged sides, a vacant crest on the back and is decorated with engine turning. The case also has a removable gilt dust cap with a slide catch. The case is in 95% mint condition – light wear only Dial – the white enamel dial has a full set of gilt hands, is signed “Kays Triumph, Swiss Made” and is in 95% mint condition – a little rust on the subsidiary seconds hand and 2 very faint hairlines The watch has a synthetic glass The watch measures 52mm wide x 17mm deep The watch is key wound / key set and comes with a key