DESCRIPTION:
E. Howard & Co., Boston, Mass., a late 19th century series VII pocket watch, N size, 15 jewels, stem wind and set, adjusted to temperature and isochronism, damascened nickel plate movement with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with gold screws, gold jewel settings, and whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned hunting case with glazed cuvette below solid cuvette, arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk white enamel dial with blued steel hands, serial #227713, 131.7g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Dents; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Engine turning with moderate wear; Bow with wear; Crown shell worn through; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines; Small edge chip at 6:00. HANDS: Replaced. MOVEMENT PLATES: Numerous scratches and pin pricks; Regulator assembly with a few specks of oxide. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$1800
CIRCA: 1895
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