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GHR-KE-1972-00003 Registered

Hunter-case pocket watch

T. Marlowe & Co., London · 1943 · Made in United Kingdom

Identification

Reference
GHR-KE-1972-00003
Object
Hunter-case pocket watchVerified
Category
Clock, watch or chronometer
Maker
T. Marlowe & Co., LondonVerified
Serial number
Recorded by the registry · not shown publicly
Date
1943Marked on the object (date stamp, hallmark, plate)Verified
Made in
United Kingdom
Current location
Kenya (precise location withheld)
Registered
30 Oct 1972

Physical description

Hunter-case pocket watch by T. Marlowe & Co., with lever movement.

Height
69 mm
Width
51 mm
Depth
12 mm
Weight
Not recorded

Method: Applicant’s measurements

Materials
Silver case, enamel dial, steel hands
Condition
Excellent — Complete and fully original; no material damage.
Condition notes
Complete and original. Light handling marks only.

Marks and inscriptions

“T. MARLOWE & CO. · No. ••••”

Provenance and custody history

Babatunde Oyelaran, 1965: Inherited by the current custodian.

  1. 1943
    T. Marlowe & Co. Manufacture · United Kingdom
    Made and numbered ••••.
    VerifiedSource: Maker’s marks
  2. 1965
    Babatunde Oyelaran Inheritance · Malindi
    Inherited by the current custodian.
    Source: Deed of gift
  3. 1972
    Babatunde Oyelaran Registration · Malindi
    Entered on the Global Heritage Registry.
    VerifiedSource: Registry decision
Acquired by current custodian
Inherited, 1965Verified

Inspections and verification

No physical inspection has been carried out. Facts marked Verified were confirmed from documentary evidence.