Pocket Watch Case

Antique hunter-style pocket watch case marked COIN SILVER, with the initials F M and case number 7873. The empty case weighs approximately 119 grams. The movement opening measures approximately 1 3/4 inches (44-45 mm) across, which is consistent with an 18-size (18S) American pocket watch movement. Please verify the measurements with your specific movement before purchasing, as exact fit is not guaranteed. The case features decorative engraving on the exterior and detailed engine-turned decoration on the inside cover. Additional hand-scratched watchmaker/service markings inside the case appear to read 2668 and 1184. Details: Marked: COIN SILVER Maker/initials mark: F M Case number: 7873 Approximate weight: 119 grams Approximate movement opening: 1 3/4 inches / 44-45 mm Approximate watch size: 18S Hunter-style case Engraved exterior Case only – no movement, dial, hands, crystal, or other watch components included Condition: Antique pre-owned condition with considerable age-related wear. The case has scratches, tarnish, oxidation/patina, discoloration, and areas of green oxidation around portions of the case and bow. The engraving also shows wear consistent with age and use. The case has not been polished or restored. Please carefully review all photos, as they are an important part of the description and show the exact condition of the item you will receive. The listing is based on the visible markings, construction, measurements, and condition of the case.