Presentation Watches & Trophies
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Lot 2685 Day 2 Presentation Watches & Trophies
Estimate $2,500
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OTAGO, full hunter pocket watch, Swiss made, plain case in gold (9ct; tot wt 91.99g), by A.L.D. (Aaron Lufkin Dennison) the mark of the Dennison Watch Case Co, white dial marked 'The Carlton/Dawsons Limited/Dunedin N.Z.', Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial with Arabic numerals, both indiactors in gold (the seconds indicator is loose and the hour arm of the large indicator is bent), the lid inscribed 'WHL' and the works cover inscribed 'To/W.H.Ledgerwood/from/Fellow Workers/Mantle Factory/9.6.33.' Not working, very fine.
In June 1933 Mr W.H.J.Ledgerwood retired from Ross and Glendining's Mantle Factory after 22 years' service. At a function held at the rooms above the factory and attended by 120 people, Mr H.M.Harrould, the factory manager, presented Mr Ledgerwood with a gold pocket watch and his wife was presented with a crocodile handbag.
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