DESCRIPTION:
American Waltham Watch Co, Waltham, Mass., model 1892 "P.S. Bartlett", 18 size, 17 jewels, stem wind and lever set, adjusted, two tone damascened nickel plate movement with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, gold jewel settings, gold timing screws and Church micrometric regulator in a low karat, yellow gold and gold filled, intricately engraved, faux box hinge hunting case, Roman numerals, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk white enamel dial, blued steel spade hands, serial #14020565, 126g TW, c1905.
CONDITION:
CASE: Case has housed another movement; Covers only in low karat gold, all other case parts gold filled; Waves, cuvette; Very fine scratches on outer surface of case; Very fine scratches on inner surface of case; Precious metal content tested. DIAL: Very good. HANDS: Minor oxide; Losses to blue. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Winding wheels and click with specks of oxide; A few screws with specks of oxide; Regulator assembly with specks of oxide; One case, bridge and balance cock screw replaced; Specks of dirt / dust. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks) low amplitude, needs service.
ESTIMATE:
$300
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$400
PRICE SOLD:
$500
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