Jewellery, Watches and Objects of Vertu

English. A silver keyless deck watch, 1912
Movement: gilded three quarter plate, lever escapement, free sprung bi-metallic balance, diamond endstone, no. 31880.
Dial: white enamel, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds.
Case: silver, silver cuvette, no. 880, London hallmark for 1912, marker’s mark ATO for Albert Thomas Oliver.
Signed: unsigned.
Dimensions: diameter 57mm. £80-£100

Albert Thomas Oliver was a silversmith working in Clerkenwell, London from 1903 onwards. He specialised in gold and silver watch cases.