Description:

9.5" brass extra heavy fancy barrel link straight-style pocket watch chain with an elaborate WW belt slide primary finding, matte brass barrel style links are each deeply engraved with horizontal lines and have slightly raised polished geometric designs, each barrel is connected to the next with a pair of oval links with geometric engraving at the ends and can spin freely within the frame of those connections, barrels are uniform in width for most of the chain but the final few on each end graduate down, large round engraved rings finish each end of the chain and connect to the respective findings, one end supports a matching oversized smooth polish swivel clasp with a large oval base with matching texture and engraving to the barrel links.

Opposite end of the chain has an elaborate shield-shaped belt slide finding that has a cutout design of a dove holding an olive branch in its beak flying over a crossed mallet and axe with "WW" at the base of the design, belt slide will accommodate a belt up to 2" (47mm) wide, chain links and findings are showing normal moderate wear with some spots of discoloration showing in various places along the length of the chain and on the findings, additionally the belt slide finding does look like it may have had enamel accents which have since mostly worn off, chain measures approx. 245mm in length, barrel links measure approx. 22mm wide x 8mm in diameter. An interesting vintage watch chain to pair with your heavy 18S watch in good overall condition!

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