J.R. Losada

J. R. Losada, 105 Regent Street, London, No. 5649, made for the Spanish Market in 1865. Fine 18K gold hunting cased watch. Five body, massive, "bassine, by Alfred Stram (Master Mark), fully engraved with foliage and floral decoration. Hinged gold cuvette engraved with the name of the owner and foliage decoration. Silver with Roman numerals and sunk subsidiary seconds, fully engraved in a feather pattern with gold cast decoration on the border. Blued steel "fleurs-de-lys " hands. Notes A very similar watch is illustrated by Roberto Moreno in his book: joseRodrigez de Losada, Fundacion Juanelo Turriano, Madrid 1995, p. 11, fig60.