265 :: 18ct Centre Seconds Chronograph lever pocket watch, Chester 1895, the gilt frosted three quarter plate movement signed J.H. Dickinson, 123 St. James St. Burnley, no. 19613, with bi-colour compensated balance and regulator, the dial with Roman numerals, minute track, outer 25/300 scale and centre chronograph seconds, gilt hands, chronograph lever at the two position, within a plain case with floral engraved band and dragon motif and scrolled motto 'Tenez Le Vray' to the case back, case maker 'F.T', 117.3gm, 54mm - ** Tenez Le Vray translates to 'Hold to the Truth' the motto of the Town(e)ley family of Towneley, Lancashire
18ct Centre Seconds Chronograph lever pocket watch, Chester 1895, the gilt frosted three quarter plate movement signed J.H. Dickinson, 123 St. James St. Burnley, no. 19613, with bi-colour compensated balance and regulator, the dial with Roman numerals, minute track, outer 25/300 scale and centre chronograph seconds, gilt hands, chronograph lever at the two position, within a plain case with floral engraved band and dragon motif and scrolled motto 'Tenez Le Vray' to the case back, case maker 'F.T', 117.3gm, 54mm - ** Tenez Le Vray translates to 'Hold to the Truth' the motto of the Town(e)ley family of Towneley, Lancashire
Estimate: £1000-1200
Sold For: £1300.00
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Sale Date: 22nd February 2023
Sale Name: The Watch Auction at 10am