DESCRIPTION:
American Waltham Watch Co., Waltham, Mass., a late 19th century model 1884 "Riverside" pocket chronograph, 14 size, 13 jewels, stem wind and lever set, adjusted, damascened nickel plate movement with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance in a 14 karat, yellow gold, engraved, box hinge hunting case, roman numeral, single sunk white enamel dial with blued steel spade and whip hands, serial #3037224, 129.8g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Tiny dent, edge of front cover; Very fine scratches on outer surface of case; Very fine scratches on inner surface of case; Engraving with minor wear; Bow and crown with significant wear; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Chronograph hand lacking tail. MOVEMENT PLATES: Very fine scratches on plate; Balance cock with scratches concentric with regulator. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks). COMPLICATION: Functions properly.
ESTIMATE:
$1400
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$1800
CIRCA: 1885
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