Rotherhams 18kt Gold Open Face Pocket Watch with an Enamel Portrait of a Maharaja. the 14th Thakore Saheb of Rajkot

Movement: Gilt 3/4 plate English lever, Free Sprung movement with cut and compensated bi-metallic balance.

Dial: White enamel signed Rotherhams, black Roman numerals, black outer minute track, subsidiary seconds at 6, gilt spade hands

Case: 18kt Yellow Gold, hallmarked for Birmingham 1913 case maker stamped JR, enamel portrait to reverse depicting a Maharaja in full regalia.

 

A Brief History of the Maharaja 

Pradyumansinhji Lakhajirajsinhji (Father)

Lakhajirajsinhji II Bavajirajsinhji's (Mother)

Pradyumansinhji Lakhajirajsinhji, the 14th Thakore Saheb of Rajkot, was an Indian nobleman and ruler of the princely state of Rajkot from June of 1940 until the abolition of princely titles in 1971.

Born: 24 February 1913, Rajkot, India

This watch is sold with a one year guarantee and our own certificate of authenticity.