DESCRIPTION:
Rockford Watch Co., Rockford, Illinois, an early 20th century Plymouth Watch Co. "Prince of Wales" pocket watch, 16 size, 21 jewels, stem wind and set, adjusted, damascened nickel plate movement with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, and whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, plain polished open face case, arabic numeral, single sunk O'Hara style multicolor enamel dial with gilt Louis XIV style hands, serial #663042, 93.1g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: A few dents, band; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Rear cover lacking lip; Hinge pins replaced, lacking plugs; Very fine scratches on cuvette; Bow with wear at joint; Crown replaced. DIAL: A few faint hairlines. HANDS: Minor bends, minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Fine scratches on plate; Ratchet wheel with fine scratches; Crown wheel with broken tooth; Winding wheels with oxide; Regulator assembly with oxide. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$600
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$800
CIRCA: 1905
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