William Bent - Watchmaker 1823 - 1917

"Chronometer Maker to the Admiralty" - Presented here is a dedication to William Bent and his work. Over the coming months, this blog will include a collection of images and information on pocket watches by William Bent, London E.C. gathered from my research so far. I will be pleased to receive comments or information from anyone who has an interest in William Bent watches.

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Monday, June 20, 2016

Running Condition after 151 Years!

This little beauty, thanks to Bruce in Canada, serial number #11249, hallmarked for London 1865 is still in running condition after 151 years.

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