J.W. Benson Sterling Silver Half

Creator: J.W. Benson
Movement: Manual Wind
Style: Art Nouveau
Place of Origin: Switzerland
Period: 1890-1899
Date of Manufacture: 1890s
Condition: Excellent Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. It is important to recognize that this watch only had a 12-month warranty when it was new. However, we are so confident of our workmanship and team that we offer an 18-month warranty on all our watches, even those over 100 years old.


FACTORY / HOUSE: J.W.Benson London
STYLE / REFERENCE: Half Hunters Case
METAL / MATERIAL: Sterling Silver
CIRCA: 1890s
DIMENSIONS: Diameter 39mm
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Manual Winding / 13 Jewels
DIAL / HANDS: Original Kiln Fired Enamel with Roman Numerals / Original Blued Steel Hands
WARRANTY: 18 months on the movement.
This great looking and all original pocket watch was produced by the legendary house of J.W. Benson. They were the jewelers to the royal family and everything they produced was made of the finest materials and craftsmanship.
The cover is engraved and filled with enamel and fired in a furnace. The original dial is in flawless condition without any chips or hairlines and was also fired in a furnace. The movement is high grade and produced in Switzerland for Benson and the case is hallmarked with English stamps. The watch still keeps dependable time. True to the times these watches were fitted with gold crowns and this one is the original one.
This watch is supplied with a pocket watch chain as well.

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