FOR PARTS ONLY
This is unusual pocket watch movement from late 1800's is a High Grade quality made by important Swiss maker Didisheim for Jewelers in Toronto, Canada,
Kent Brother's
The Dial with movement is approximately 34.72mm in diameter, 6.86mm thick. The balance is good, Stem is missing. Hour hand is broken.This movement is for a project or parts.
More info:The
jewelers of the name Kent were active in Toronto from 1867 to about
1900, using slightly different business names such as Ambrose Kent &
Sons (1868-1870), B. & H.B. Kent (1895-1900), Kent Bros.
(1867-1890), Kent and Bros. (1869-1875), and Kent & Co. (1890-1895).
They were located at 168 Younge Street. In addition to jewelry they
were selling clocks and watches. In around 1890, Kent Bros. marketed
good quality Swiss movements signed: “Kent Bro’s Toronto Special”. These
movements were made by M. & E. Didisheim in St.Imier, what was
indicated by a small shield containing the letters M and E over D, and
for a reference to the Swiss patent No. 3245 that dealt with a special
type of the applied regulator. This patent was issued to “Albert
Didisheim et Freres” of St.Imier.
This info was found on Internet.
FOR PARTS ONLY
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