Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu

An 18ct gold half hunter pocket watch by W. Hislop, St John St, Road, London & Tunbridge Wells (sic), the front case applied with chapter ring, the Roman numerals in blue enamel, enclosing white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, and seconds subsidiary dial at numeral 6, blued steel hands, signed ¾ plate movement, numbered ‘17372’, outer case monogrammed and inset with blue enamel, case hallmarked for London, 1871, diameter 45mm. £300-500

The address engraved on the movement plate may be abbreviated for St John Street, London and St John Road, Tunbridge Wells.