Made by Alvin (model Majestic). Rare piece covered in black enamel or lacquer with front of case displaying small Swiss clock (watch) in upper left corner. Marked “Patent Pending” on rim and “Sterling” on inside holder bail, 5 3/8 in long x 3 ¼ in. width, weight 203 g, condition very good overall with age appropriate wear to enamel (mainly on back), barely visible small indentation to upper edge.

Clock (watch) is 23 x 15 mm in dimensions, 15 Jewels, made by Swiss watchmaker the Glycine Watch Co, displays a matt silvered dial with exagerated numbers and diamond design hour and minute hands. Labeled on movement, SWISS, GLYCINE WATCH CO. 15 JEWELS, 3 ADJUSTMENTS. Watch sets, winds and runs. We timed it for 1 hour and found it accurate for that period.