Gold pocket watch and chain possibly owned by James Symes
- Made:
- 1768
- maker:
- H.P.C. (maker); Mackay and Chrisholm (maker)
Gold pocket watch and chain, hallmarked 1768, by H.P.C. and by Mackay and Chisholm, 57 Princes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. Possibly owned by James Symes, Joseph Lister's father-in-law.
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- Category:
- Wellcome (general)
- Object Number:
- A642921/1
- Materials:
- glass, gold (metal) and steel (metal)
- type:
- pocket watch
- taxonomy:
-
- furnishing and equipment
- measuring device - instrument
- timepiece
- watch
- credit:
- Lister, Misses
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