Pocket watch · Stopwatch
This pocket stopwatch features a white dial signed Wagner above a circular monogram or emblem. Sourced records date the piece to the early twentieth century and indicate a stem-wound mechanical movement, which the auction house reported as not working upon testing. The open-face metal case has an integrated winding crown and top pendant bow. On the dial, Arabic numerals mark five-minute intervals alongside an outer track, a prominent red '60' at the top, and a 30-minute subsidiary register below the upper index, traversed by blued timing hands.
Source-reported attribution and specifications are not independent authentication. A listing does not establish present ownership, current display, availability or permission to reproduce.
This pocket stopwatch is described in auction records as a Wagner-branded timepiece. It is identified by the auction house as dating to the early twentieth century.
The item is listed in the auction catalogue as lot 26h. Service history for the piece is not recorded in the source material.
The watch features a white dial signed 'Wagner' in script, with a circular emblem located on the lower central portion. The dial includes black Arabic numerals at five-minute intervals and an outer track for timing increments.
A red '60' numeral is positioned at the top of the dial. The timing display includes a subsidiary register at the upper center graduated to 30 minutes, and a blued central timing hand featuring an open circular counterbalance.
The stopwatch is housed in an open-face metal case. It features a top-mounted winding crown and an articulated suspension bow. The mechanism is identified as a stem-wound movement.
The auction house reported that the movement was not working during testing. Internal case markings and the specific caliber of the movement are not described in the source.
| Field | Source-reported value | Source quotation |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Wagner | “Vintage early 20th cent pocket stopwatch by Wagner.” |
| Movement Functionality | Not working on test | “Stem wound movement, not working on test.” |
| Dial Features | Signed white dial with Arabic numerals, blued hand, outer minutes ring, and subsidiary dial | “Signed white dial with arabic numerals and blued hand. Outer minutes ring and subsidiary dial.” |
| Movement Functionality | Not working | “Stem wound movement, not working on test.” |
Photograph identity and source facts were screened before import; rights clearance remains pending.
Reviewed 2026-10-22 · Record c75cccf4c9
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