Pocket watch (Astana)

Object detail

Accession number

1982.1382

Description

Pocket watch, Astana, Swiss made. Brass case with filigree work on both sides. Watch dial is white with black Arabic numerals. Two hands - hour and minute hands. No second hand. Winding crown is located at 3 o'clock with a small pusher at 2 o'clock. This pusher releases the hands lock mechanism. When pushed in, the hands can be turned with the crown. Glass missing. Inscription on the inside case cover: "Remontoir Ancre De Precision". Watch is mechanical manual wind. Not in working order.

Marks

Astana Swiss Made Printed
REMONTIOR / ANCRE / DE PRECISION Logo
1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / ASTANA / SWISS MADE Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Copper Alloy/Brass

Credit Line

Pocket watch (Astana), 1982.1382. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Fob Fob, Watch Personal Artefacts Personal Gear Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Production place

Switzerland Western Europe Europe

Subject

Clocks and watches

Collection type

Timepieces Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Watch Clock Quartz clock Material property Font Watch accessory Measuring instrument Analog watch Metal Jewellery

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