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Feb 23, 2018 - Feb 24, 2018
An antique pocket watch, circa 1894, made by Waltham, featuring a white porcelain dial with black Roman numerals and a sub-dial to count seconds; the movement is a stem wound mechanical movement with lever set time adjustments, size 18 with 21 jewels, keeping time; the three piece hunter case is made of 14K gold with engraved designs featuring a 19th century home in the center, surrounded by decorative motifs; the square Byzantine chain made of 14K gold with lobster claw and spring ring clasps; chain length measures 19 inches; watch case measures 3-1/4 x 2 inches; total weight 158.03 g.
Signed: Waltham on movement and dial; Dueber on case covers; Stamped: 14K; Numbered: 7001745 on movement, 2270199 on case covers.
PROPERTY OF A WASHINGTON GENTLEMAN
Watch case and chain show wear consistent with age. Dial has minor hairlines between 3 and 5 o'clock near the edge.
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