Pocket watch, hands missing. Gilt case w/ hinge, image of flower on back. Roman Numerals mark hours, Arabic numerals mark minutes. Small ring on top w/ red ribbon attached.
pocket watches
watches
glass (material)
metal
Glass
Unidentified Metal
WATCH, POCKET
Label inside back of case: ""Thomison/ Uhrmager/ Ayons (?)"" Engraving on back of watch parts: ""--J. Wrench/ London""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Possibly Wrench, J. (Maker)
London, England
2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.435
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