DESCRIPTION:
American Waltham Watch Co., Waltham, Mass., a late 19th century model 1874 "Riverside" pocket watch, 14 size, 13 jewels, stem wind and lever set gilt plate movement with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned hunting case, roman numeral, single sunk white enamel dial with blued steel spade hands, serial #1143285,115.4g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Flat spot, band; Shallow dents, back; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Very fine scratches on cuvette; Engine turning nearly worn smooth; Acrylic crystal; Crown and bow replaced; Bow very loose; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines; Flakes in enamel concealed by bezel. HANDS: Minor oxide, minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Very fine scratches on plate; Regulator with minor oxide. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks).
ESTIMATE:
$1100
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$1400
CIRCA: 1880
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