Pocket watch: nearly like new silver pocket watch with striking mechanism, Switzerland for the Russian market, ca. 1910 Ca. Ø49.5mm, ca. 75g, silver, engine turned, maker's mark JP, serial number 103469, Swiss and Russian silver punches, nickel-plated lever movement, striping decoration, repeating the hours and quarters on gongs, enamel dial in very good condition, blued steel hands, in working order, in almost like new condition, cleaning recommended.

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