pocket watch

Mediumgold, glass

Dimensions1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)

Object number00.233.7

Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum

DescriptionA gold pocket watch with an ornately engraved face and a separate dial for seconds. The face has Roman numerals, some partially worn away. An engraving is on the back. An enclosed card reads: "G. Lucy Swift" and the engraving on the interior reads: "ANCHOR ESCAPEMENT/ TEN/ HOLES AND/ THREE PALLELS JEWELLED/ F. Giraud Geneva/ No. 12768".

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