DELUXE SMITHS A504 HALLMARKED SOLID 9T GOLD AS DISPLAYED IN ADVERTS 1958 BOXED PAPERS j w benson The length tip to tip

The length tip to tip of the lugs is approximately 40mm

Smiths Deluxe solid gold un-engraved 1953 watch in excellent condition recently serviced

This features the extra end stone caps on the escape wheel and the centre jewel

The hallmark is for 19561 with the usual caveat that it could be a year out

16 jewel frosted gilt English movement with polished escapement and flat anti-magnetic hairspring

DELUXE SMITHS A504 HALLMARKED SOLID 9T GOLD AS DISPLAYED IN ADVERTS 1958 BOXED PAPERS j w benson The length tip to tipAn example of a Smiths Deluxe model A504, one of the watches that was advertised as having been selected for the expedition up Everest, and seen in many of the adverts from the period, and one of the strongest selling models. Case width approx 31. 6mm. The thickness of the watch is 9. 7mm. This example dates from 1958 according to the Edinburgh gold assay marks on the SWC case. New 16mm black strap. Frosted gilt English c series movement, with Deluxe