DESCRIPTION:
Newark Watch Co., Newark, NJ, for L.O. Barnard, Taunton, Mass., 18 size, 15 jewels, key wind and set gilt plate movement with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance in a coin silver, hinged back and bezel, engraved, open face case, Roman numeral, single sunk white enamel dial, blued steel fleur-de-lys hands, serial #12223, c1870.
CONDITION:
CASE: Tiny dings; Scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case; Engraving with moderate wear; Rear cover snap worn; Crystal with minor scratches; Bow worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light, 5:00, 6:00, center to seconds bit. HANDS: Minor bends, minute; Minor oxide. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor marks and scratches; Top of regulator abraded at regulator pins; Screws with minor losses to blue; Balance upper endstone marred; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks) .
ESTIMATE:
$350
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$450
PRICE SOLD:
$350