John Bennett

Swiss 9ct half hunter lever pocket watch, Birmingham 1936, 15 jewel movement with compensated balance and regulator, 9ct hinged cuvette with presentation inscription, the dial signed 'Sir John Bennett Ltd, London' with Arabic numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands, within a Dennison Eclipse case, 92.1gm, 50mm (movement at fault) , Movement - balance swinging but not engaging the escapement. Dial - faint scratch to the centre. Glass - surface marks. Hands - generally good, some light marks. Case - some mild small bruise marks to the case back, small bruise mark to the case side, some tarnish marks, the bezel appears to be a non-gold replacement, cuvette inscription reads 'To G.H.R. On His Retirement From Secretaryship Of Slaters And Bodega Ltd 31st January 1937'. Crown - adjusting correctly.