£3,000 - £4,000
Good Astral 18ct lever hunter pocket watch, London 1916, signed A. Grade 21 jewel adjusted free sprung movement, no. 202807, with plain balance cock, blued steel hairspring and compensated balance, 18ct presentation hinged cuvette, the dial signed 'Coventry Astral', with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands, within a plain case with monogram, case maker, 'F.T' (Fred Thoms), 108.7gm, 51mm
** From the David Read Collection
Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - good.
Glass - good.
Hands - good.
Case - good, cuvette inscription reads: 'With Love from Grandma & Grandpa, to Billy, September 19th 1929'.
Crown - .
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