Beschreibung:

A SMALL BRASS SHIP'S BULKHEAD TIMEPIECE THE DIAL SIGNED FOR TURNER, LONDON, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 20th CENTURY The circular three pillar eight-day going barrel movement with replaced platform lever escapement and stamped MADE BY, F.W. ELLIOTT LTD, ENGLAND beneath serial number 1071, the 4 inch circular cream painted Roman numeral dial inscribed TURNER, LONDON to centre and with steel spade hands set behind hinged cast moulded brass bevel-glazed bezel, the heavy one-piece cast case of cylindrical form with drilled mounting flange to rear; together with an Art Deco mother of pearl and brass travelling alarm timepiece, probably French, circa 1930, with square silvered Arabic numeral dial within case veneered in mother-of-pearl tiles applied with hinged brass top handle over brass bun feet, the rear silvered brass with integral winding and setting keys; with original leather covered silk-lined display case, (2). The bulkhead timepiece 16.2cm (6.275ins) diameter, 7.5cm (3ins) deep; the alarm timepiece 6cm (2.375ins) high with handle down, 5.3cm (2.125ins) wide, 4cm (1.125ins) deep including fitted winding keys. Condition Report: Bulkhead timepiece has replaced platform lever escapement however is in working condition, has some slight concentric rubbing to the dial from the hour hand and overall slightly mellow/tarnished appearance to the lacquered finish to the case. Has winding key. Art Deco timepiece is in very good original working condition with only minor age-related blemishes to both the timepiece and the leather case. Condition Report Disclaimer