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a few notes on Frodsham
PostPosted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 8:42 am Reply with quote
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http://frodsham.com/heritage/index.php

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 8:47 am Reply with quote
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Very interesting Jon, I have a few Frodsham Pocket Watches and movements. Regards Ray

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 9:01 am Reply with quote
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Ray, even more importantly check out this page for dating Frodsham watches.

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 9:09 am Reply with quote
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Thanks Jon, we are still free of Covid-19 in the Northern Territory. Regards Ray

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 9:19 am Reply with quote
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It is the hot weather, Ray--next Fri here is the first day of spring and reportedly will be 70 degrees in the NE!

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 12:57 pm Reply with quote
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"Baby" Frodsham, 32mm

#07551

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Hi Jon, wrist watch size. Regards Ray

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 15, 2020 1:12 pm Reply with quote
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This one dates to about 1880-82; the hands are original and made for a demi hunter which leads me to believe it was originally a ladies pocket watch.

Would you like a dial photo?

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Yeah why not.

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