Pocket watch
Orr
Category
Horology
Date
Unknown
Materials
Silver-gilt
Measurements
94 x 63 x 18 mm
Place of origin
Madras
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 20817
Summary
A heavy metal pocket watch with winding knob surrounded by metal ring. Hinged at base. Glass covered dial with large black numbering in Roman Numerals. Small second dial to bottom of watch face. P. Orr and Sons, Madras, Rangoon, Calcutta printed on watch face above seconds dial and below Swiss.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
P. ORR and ORR / MADRAS, RANGOON, CALCUTTA (on watch face)
Makers and roles
Orr , horologist