English Lever - Pocket watch in silver sterling

Elegant English Lever pocket watch with a hallmarked sterling silver case assayed in Chester, 1908, branded CSB. The watch features a quality gilt movement, with a mono-metallic balance adjustable with precision thanks to a micrometric device.

Technical characteristics:

• Case: sterling silver, Chester 1908 hallmarks, branded CSB.
• Movement: gilt, mono-metallic balance with micrometric adjustment, reversing pinion, verge escapement.
• Dial: white enamel with Roman numerals, small seconds at 6 o’clock.
• Hands: gilt, classic shape.
• Operation: mechanical manual winding.

Details and collection notes: this watch represents a typical example of early 20th-century English watchmaking, with a Chester 1908 case confirming its manufacture in British sterling silver. The gilt movement with verge escapement and mono-metallic balance with micrometric adjustment demonstrates attention to detail and precision, making it an interesting piece for both collectors and vintage watch enthusiasts.