Auction 40 · Lot 312
TWO POCKET WATCHES WITH HEBREW FACES.
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- $1,400
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Publication
20th-century
Description
Silver case; Recto: Face with Hebrew numerals, separate dial for second hand, and circle inscribed "Israelit. Familienblatt Hamburg" surrounding Star of David. Verso: Embossed and engraved image of Moses with Decalogue; foliate bands encircle both faces. Embellished winding stem and bell loop. Diam: 2 inches. Crystal replaced; some wear. * AND: Gold case, face with Hebrew numerals, separate dial for second hand, blue steel hands; on back, monogram within losange. With silver chain, inscription inside. Diam: 1 1/2" Marked: "Wadsworth 18Kt"