Canada, Commonwealth. A Gold Filled Patriotic Pocket Watch, by J.H Hasting & Sons, Brantford, Ontario Hold 1917 in Brandon

1917 in Brandon

the reverse bearing a raised inscription of “FÜR VERDIENSTVOLLE MITARBEIT BEI DEN OLYMPISCHEN SPIELEN 1936” (“FOR MERITORIOUS ASSISTANCE WITH THE OLYMPIC GAMES of 1936”)

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Canada, Commonwealth. A Gold Filled Patriotic Pocket Watch, by J.H Hasting & Sons, Brantford, Ontario Hold 1917 in BrandonA Gold filled pocket watch with, the dial presenting arabic numbers in black with seconds denoting in internals in five along the exterior, and a small seconds clock in place of 6, the hands are thin and delicate, maker marked J. H HASTINGS & SONS BRANTFORD, ONT., the reverse has been hand engraved with a lion, dreadnought and maple leaves, measures 50. 3 mm (w) x 63. 8 mm (h), weighs 91. 45 grams, not functional, scratches and contact marks