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J.W. Benson, London - A Sterling silver half hunter pocket watch,

circa 1931, spring-loaded outer cover hinged at 9 o'clock with blue enamel Arabic numerals and inner chemin de fer chapter ring around the circular glazed aperture, signed white dial, 42mm diameter, with black Roman numerals, gold coloured double spade and whip hands, subsidiary seconds register at 6 o'clock and chemin de fer chapter ring, gilt 15 jewel crown wind movement signed J.W. BENSON calibre REF. 938 with onion shaped winder, case, 51mm diameter, verso hinged at 9 o'clock, plain and polished inner with casemaker's mark of Dennison Watch Case Co. and Birmingham hallmarks for Sterling silver, numbered 606872, the cuvette similarly marked, 102.4g gross

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