Catalogue for the auction of
Cricket, Football, Golf & Sporting Memorabilia

Cricketing silver pocket watch 1897. An exquisite colourful watch face with an 18th century cricket scene of a bowler about to bowl a ball with the batsman stood in front of two stumps and bails, two fielders are also featured within floral and tree decoration to border, centre watch dial. To inside of outer casing a label for ‘W. Johnson, clock & watch maker of High Wycombe’, To the back of the watch is inscribed the makers name ‘Peter Dickinson of London’ and the reference number ‘02311’. The watch hall-marked for London 1897. Some wear and bumping to outer case, odd minor faults otherwise in good condition. 2” diameter. Not in working order. An interesting, unusual and beautiful pocket watch