Gold pocket watch

Object/Artifact

Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Gold pocket watch

Entry/Object ID

300

Description

Gold pocket watch (300a). Rectangular design on front, floral design of back. Front and back have covers that pop open. Face has Roman numerals and second hand with Arabic numbers. Inscribed inside back cover "PATENT LEVER FULL JEWELLED Campensated (sic) Balance No 14347 Fred Nicoud CHAUX-DE-FONDS" Opposite this is "14347". Stamped and scratched inspection numbers "1688, 2269,4351, 5425, 6188". Small metal key for winding (300b).

Acquisition

Accession

160

Source or Donor

Taylor, Margaret Beverley /Taylor, Edmund

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1860 - circa 1875

Material

Metal