Pocket watch · Double hunter pocket watch
This French double hunter pocket watch, dating to circa 1900 and associated by the source with racing driver S.F. Edge, is housed in an 18K gold case with a reported gross weight of approximately 89 grams. It features a white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, an outer five-minute scale, and an off-centre subsidiary seconds dial. According to the catalogue description, the inner rear open caseback displays a jewelled movement framed by a French white enamel chapter ring. The watch is described as lacking its original lens, accompanied by a detached modern replacement plastic crystal.
Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.
This double hunter pocket watch is attributed to France, circa 1900. It is housed in an 18K gold case, confirmed by a stamp on the inside of the outer cases.
The object has a reported gross weight of approximately 89 grams.
The watch features a white enamel dial with Roman numerals and a subsidiary seconds dial.
The piece is currently lacking its original lens, and is accompanied by a detached modern replacement plastic lens.
The inner rear of the watch features an open caseback that reveals a jewelled movement.
The assembly includes a white enamel chapter ring with text in French.
| Field | Source-reported value | Source quotation |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Purity | 18K | “stamped 18K to inside of outer cases” |
| Dial Material | White enamel | “white enamel dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial” |
| Gross Weight | Approximately 89 g | “gross weight approximately 89gms” |
| Movement Visibility | Revealed by inner rear open caseback | “with inner rear open caseback revealing jewelled movement and with white enamel chapter ring in French” |
| Lens Condition | Missing original lens; modern plastic replacement detached | “lacking lens but with modern replacement plastic lens detached” |
Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.
Reviewed 2026-10-22 · Record 4f4fc873b6
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