DESCRIPTION:
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster, Penn., "950", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, lever set, adjusted to 5 positions, damascened nickel plate movement with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, gold timing screws, gold jewel settings, gold wheel train and whiplash micrometric regulator in a yellow gold filled, screw back and bezel, open face Model A case, with Montgomery Arabic numeral, double sunk white enamel dial, blued steel spade hands, serial #855716, c1910
CONDITION:
CASE: Case has housed another movement; Numerous dings; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Very fine scratches on inner surface of case ; Gold filled with minor brassing; Plastic crystal with minor scratches; Bow with wear and minor brassing. DIAL: Cracks in enamel; Loss in enamel concealed by bezel, 7:30. HANDS: Minor losses to blue. MOVEMENT PLATES: Fine scratches and pin pricks on plate; Balance cock, barrel bridge and 4th/ escape wheel bridge with small gouge at bridge screw; Scratches on crown wheel core; Winding wheels with spots of oxidation; Regulator assembly with specks of oxide; One crown wheel core screw replaced; Balance endstone setting marred. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks) .
ESTIMATE:
$250
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$350
PRICE SOLD:
$375