Rare CENSURA Full Hunter Pocket Watch with Early Football Design. c.1910

Rare CENSURA Full Hunter Pocket Watch with Early Football Design. c.1910

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Rare, Swiss made Censura hunter pocket watch decorated with two very attractive football (soccer) scenes. Dating from around 1910.

Plated, finely decorated full hunter case with hinged back and inner dust cover and sprung loaded cover. The front and back bear two detailed images (in relief) of period football players. Case signed "Huguenin Freres" (high quality Swiss case maker's). Dust cover decorated with seven medals and marked, "Remontoir Ancre De Precision". Stem wind with "nail" hand setting mechanism. Hands are adjusted by turning winding crown while depressing "nail" set button. Cover opened by depressing winding crown. Case width : 53.5mm. Case condition : 85%.

Attractive silver coloured dial decorated with an engine turned design. Black numerals and red "24 hour" chapter. Signed "Censura". Dial protected by a glass crystal. Dial condition : 80%.

Nickel plated Swiss made "Roskopf" type pin pallet movement. Movement condition (appearance) : 80%. Time keeping : good.

Inventory No. 489

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