Bovet

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Year of Production: 1850
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Dial Color: White
Bracelet/Strap: -
Movement Type: Manual
Box: No
Papers: No
Location: United Kingdom
Description
A RARE EXHIBITION BACK POCKET WATCH BY BOVET the circular white enamel unsigned dial with black Roman indices and blued steel hands, plain case with a hinged rear cover which opens to reveal a decorated movement with a right-angled escapement and blued steel compensation balance, case internally marked with Chinese characters (which suggest import marks for the Chinese market) and the makers mark B & Co, estimated date of manufacture circa 1850. Watch is currently functioning but timekeeping not tested, keys included.