Miscellaneous

Lot 2382    SESSION 7 (9.30AM THURSDAY 26TH NOVEMBER)    Miscellaneous

Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,400

POCKET WATCHES, includes gold full hunter pocket watch (9ct; total wt 87.25g), machine turned case by Dennison Watch Case Co, white dial with black Arabic numerals, black hands, dial marked for D.S.J./Lever, subsidiary seconds dial also with Arabic numerals, shield on lid inscribed 'JAW', works cover inscribed 'Presented/To/J.A.Warren/As A Mark Of/Esteem From/His Shopmates/on His Retirement/2nd April.1927.'; another full hunter pocket watch with plain rolled gold case by Keystone, white dial with black Roman numerals, black hands, dial marked for Elgin, subsidiary seconds dial with Arabic numerals, large monogram initials inscribed on lid 'CMcW', fitted with gold fob chain, end loops and bar not gold (each link stamped 15ct; wt of gold section of chain 22.74g). Both watches missing glass dial cover, second watch with loss of print over seconds dial, working order unknown, otherwise very fine. (2)

J.A.Warren is the father of WWI DCM recipient William Warren (see Lot 4043) and CMcW is probably another relative.