Grandpa's old pocketwatch
Actually, it goes back to the mid 1800s or a little before. It's English, with a chain and fusée. It's seen some rough use and rougher attempts at "fixing" it decades ago. Unfortunately, a retired watchmaker who specialized in antique clocks couldn't get ...
antiques
It looks very ancient. And i have no watch of one of my grandpa’s. I remember both had no watch. But grandma always wear a watch, she is almost 100. Why my grand fathers had no watch is, they where poor, and i think one grand father hates time.
family
most important ever. Despite of it, i have family members who do not see it. When i am thinking about my grand mothers and grand fathers, it is all there is. The childhood is priceless.
Stunning dial, any pics of the movt?
I can put you in touch with watchmakers who can make it run if you’re interested. DM me. Cheers, Tim
Thanks Tim, I will try to find a pic for you
I'm talking to a second watchmaker in NYC, haven't quite given up.
