Antique 1920s W.J. Coote Sydney Guardian Fob Watch Swiss 15 Jewel

This antique 1920s Guardian fob watch was retailed by W.J. Coote of Brickfield Hill, Sydney, and features a Star Denison gold-plated hunter case with a 10-year guarantee marking. It houses a Swiss 15-jewel mechanical movement with two adjustments, reflecting the quality watchmaking associated with early 20th-century Swiss timepieces.

The white enamel dial features black Roman numerals, an outer railroad-style minute track, gold-toned spade hands and a subsidiary seconds register at 6 o'clock. The hunter case has hinged front and rear covers with textured detailing, while the inner case components display traditional maker markings. An interesting piece of Australian retail and horological history suitable for collectors of antique pocket watches.

Key Features:

• Antique 1920s Guardian fob watch retailed by W.J. Coote, Brickfield Hill, Sydney
• Swiss 15-jewel mechanical hand-winding movement
• Movement marked with two adjustments
• Star Denison gold-plated hunter case
• Case marked with 10-year gold-plated guarantee
• White enamel dial with black Roman numerals
• Outer railroad-style minute track and subsidiary seconds at 6 o'clock
• Hinged hunter case with textured rear cover and internal maker markings

ITEM IS IN PRE-OWNED CONDITION. REFER TO PHOTOS FOR THE EXACT CONDITION AND INCLUSIONS.