‘Roulette Wheel’ pocket games, 1920s
Reference: 2897 (left) & 3264 (right)
A very desirable Roulette Wheel pocket watch. By winding the watch, and pressing the stem, the pointer spins. Press the stem again and the pointer stops. Used by the itinerant travelling gamblers on the Paddleboats of the Mississippi or on a stagecoach going to the goldfields. American, c. 1920s.
Dimensions: Diameter 2 inches (5 cms).
REFERENCE: 2897
Price Code: ££
Otto Grun: A pocket roulette wheel and greyhound race game, to the centre a timepiece.
Dimensions: Diameter: 1.5 inches (4 cms).
REFERENCE: 3264
Price Code: ££
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