ELGIN  23 JEWEL RARE POCKET WATCH AND SERVICED

STOCK NUMBER # ELGIN730------This is the best of the best for a 12 size elegant size Elgin gold filed pocket watch as it is the 23 jewel model indeed with a "moustache" regulator. This is a 12 size by American standards and across this gold filled case is 48mm. The dial is original enamel and was produced for this 23 jewel open face model Elgin pocket watch. The case is signed "Cashier Warranted". The serial number for this case is 407,254. This is a stem set and stem wind high grade pocket watch and the damaskeened pattered is amazing in design and crisp and sharp. The serial number for this 12 size wonder is 7,499,009 and this number tells me it was produced in the year 1898 over 112 years young and it keeps killer time like a top shelf piece should. This is not run of the mill and should be treated as a special piece that can be and should be worn each and everyday.  Even the center wheel is gold and the jewels are all in large raised gold jewel settings as the scan shows you clearly.  Notice the gold cap on the pallat this is the part to the left of the big wheel (balance wheel) you can see it is gold and keeps the cap jewel in place. I love the fact the all the screw are gold flashed and the balance bridge cap jewel is solid gold as this piece never ends with quality. There are no personal engravings on this case and a chain and pouch will be added no extra charge. A smart little piece of American know how and history you can wear and enjoy and watch your investment grow faster than any bank will give you ! On as closing note the crystal is glass and perfect not a flaw and the hands are original to this model Elgin.

550.00 USD

 

WALTHAM "EXTRA RARE" PERFECT FANCY ENAMEL DIAL HUNTER CASE POCKET WATCH AND SERVICED
 

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM380-4------ You will not find a better dial pocket watch from the year 1891 I kid you not and this dial is as rare is it comes and perfect is the word indeed. This is a gold filled case and signed "fortune". The serial number for this gold filled case is 93,919 and it is a beauty and in fine condition. One push of the crown and the lid pops right open. This case across is 43mm. The movement is a Waltham model 1890 6 size and it runs like day one. There are 15 clean and inspected jewels to this  stem wind and stem set Waltham fancy original enamel dial pocket watch. The year of production is 5,361,494 and again it is from the year 1891 and it is a perfect time keeper as you can see by the scans the movement is nearly new old stock just like this fancy enamel Waltham dial. A chain and pouch will be added no extra charge.

550.00 USD

HAMILTON  19 JEWELS 5 ADJUSTMENTS 12 SIZE MODEL 902 GOLD FILLED  CASE

STOCK NUMBER # HAMILTON660------A super duper 12 size Hamilton pocket watch that is slim and will fit into any pocket with ease. The case is gold filled and across it is only 48mm wide. This gold filled case is signed "C.W.C Crescent" and the reference number is 3178. The dial is original and clean. The hands are original and the crystal is glass not a flaw to be found. The movement is a jewelled motor barrel and there are 19 clean and inspected ruby jewels to this Hamilton 12 size high grade piece. Notice the jewels are in  raised gold jewel settings and even the train system (wheels) are solid gold so indeed you can't get better than this. On the motor barrel bridge it is marked adjusted 5 positions. This is a stem wind and a stem set model. The serial number for this Hamilton pocket watch is 1,755,271 and this serial number tells me it was produced in the year 1920 at the Lancaster PA factory. A pouch will be added no extra charge.

500.00 USD

HAMILTON 12 SIZE MODEL 912 YELLOW GOLD FILLED  CASE AND SERVICIED

STOCK NUMBER # HAMILTON780------This is a recently full serviced Hamilton American made pocket watch and it is a 12 size by American standards it can fit with ease into any pocket watch. This case across is only 45mm and the height is only aprox 9mm and this includes the perfect glass crystal. The case is with a mirror finish hinged back and there are no personal engravings at all. This is a signed Hamilton case and the serial number is 0,237,444 ( yes 0 is the first number). The dial is clean and the hands are original. This is a 12 size stem wind and stem set model and the movement is a great time keeper with 17 clean and inspected jewels and it has been adjusted at the Hamilton Lancaster PA factory. The serial number for this 912 model Hamilton movement is 3,324,108 and this serial number dates the year of production to 1939. Please notice the jewels are in gold jewel settings and again fully serviced with a free pouch will this Hamilton come to you in!

350.00 USD

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ILLINOIS "THE AUTOCRAT" WHITE GOLD FILLED CASE AND SERVICED

STOCK NUMBER # ILLINOIS600-4------Just a nice clean lil old Illinois "the Autocrat" model pocket watch. This is a clean 12 size stem wind and stem set model Illinois pocket watch and recently well serviced with never a short cut taken. the case is white gold filled and signed "autocrat Model" so you know this is the correct case for this movement. The case serial number is 6,589,497. The movement is slim and can fit into any pocket as this pocket watch is only 45mm across ands slim indeed. The damaskeened pattern for this piece is excellent and it is 17 clean and inspected ruby jewels and this is a double roller model. the serial number for this Illinois "the Autocrat" model is 4,336,953 which tells me the year of production is 1923. The dial is original as well as the gold hands. the crystal is glass and perfect. A pouch is added no extra charge. Please notice the gold center wheel and the jewels are in solid gold raised jewel settings.

350.00 USD

ILLINOIS PRIVATE LABEL 18 SIZE GOLD FILLED CASE AND SERVICED

STOCK NUMBER # ILLINOIS4450-4------This is a model 6 Illinois 18 size pocket watch and wow is it clean clean clean. This case is gold filled and 55 mm across. The dial is quite clean and the glass crystal has no flaws at all. The serial number for this gold filled case is 3,409,500 and it is signed "Fortune" with no personal engravings at all. The movement again is an 18 size stem wind and lever set with 17 clean ruby jewels. The serial number for this private label pocket watch is 1,716,914 and it is signed "Illinois" with the name Carl W. Anderson & Co. The age for this beauty is 1904 and it looks and runs as if it was brand new. This piece again has been fully serviced with never a short cut taken. The case is extra clean. The movement extra clean and the dial extra clean and it comes with a nice clean pouch as well.

500.00 USD

E. HOWARD GOLD FILLED SIZE 12 POCKET WATCH FULLY SERVICED 
 

STOCK NUMBER # HOWARD9000------As you can see by the third scan the case is in fact signed Howard Boston. This is a nice slim elegant size pocket watch that can be worn in a vest or suit pants pocket. The case is god filled and it is 47mm across and with the bow down it is 55mm long.  The dial is an enamel Howard dial and quite clean indeed. the hands are original and the hands are original to this serviced Howard USA made pocket watch. The case serial number is 1,009,778 and made for the Howard Watch company by Crescent Case Mfg in the United States. The movement is a nice nickel damaskeened finished Howard and it is a 12 size stem wind and stem set model. there are 17 cleaned jewels to this piece and adjusted with 3 positions. the movement serial number is 1,290,549 which tells me this Howard was produced in the year  1915. This is a good solid time keeper and it is USA.

600.00 USD

WALTHAM "EXTRA RARE" HOME WATCH BY WALTHAM WATCH COMPANY
 

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM3434-4------ I will start with this piece by saying this Waltham watch was made with the name "Home Watch Co" for the civil war vets returning "home" after the war was declared over. The year this piece was produced was 1874, 9 years after the war was finished. The dial is so old that there are pins through the feet of this enamel dial to keep it locked into place on the movement. The dial as well is perfect and has survived over 133 years!. The case is silveroid and in excellent condition for it's age with an inner cuvette and there is a key hole to wind this movement up. The case serial number is 8,086,609 and produced by the "Keystone Watch Case" company in the USA . The movement is  again signed Waltham "Home Watch" and produced in west Roxbury South of Boston and signed on the movement "Boston Mass". This is a key wind from the back and key set over the minute hand. There is a squared out notch over the minute hand that the key fits into and turns the hands to the correct time. There are 7 jewels to this 18 size movement and it is the famous early Waltham model 1857. The key comes with this piece of coarse as well as a chain and pouch. This is a great piece of American history that you can wind and wear with pride. It truly is a museum piece that you can wear and proudly display.

900.00 USD

ILLINOIS "TIME KING" TWO TONE MOVEMENT AND SERVICED

STOCK NUMBER # ILLINOIS4015-4------First things first. Notice this genuine Illinois dial has red dots at each Arabic number and not everyday is this found. This is a wonderful 2 tone Illinois Time King movement in a gold filled case and freshly serviced. This is a 16 size stem wind and stem set piece and the dial again is original and not common. The hands are thick spade railway hands and made for this model. The case across is 50mm and there are no personal engravings on this case. The case is signed "Wadsworth Pilot" and the serial number is 2412173. The movement again is serviced and it is a 16 size two tone Illinois model with 19 clean jewels and adjusted with 3 positions as indicated on the movement. The serial number for this Time King Illinois is 3,661,446 which tells me it was produced in the USA at the Illinois factories in the year 1920. The crystal is glass and not a flaw to be found. This is a well rounded piece and keeps excellent time for sure. A pouch is added no extra charge.

600.00 USD

 

HAMILTON 12 SIZE MODEL 910 GOLD FILLED  CASE

STOCK NUMBER # HAMILTON7733------Here I have a slim and elegant American made Hamilton pocket watch in a clean gold filled case and a perfect glass crystal over the Hamilton signed enamel original dial. This case across is only46mm and the height is only 10 mm or so. The case is signed "Fahy's Montauk". The serial number for this case is 8,989,527. The movement is just freshly serviced and it is a Hamilton caliber 910 , 12 size by American standards and it is a stem wind and stem set piece. There are 17 clean jewels and the movement serial number is 1,785,799. The year of production is 1920. This is a great item and well serviced. The best part about this slim pocket watch that it can be worn easily in any pocket as it is not a big nor bulky piece.

375.00 USD

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WALTHAM "ELLERY" KEY WIND COIN SILVER CASE AND SERVICED

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM6224-----This piece was produced in the year 1879 and you have to hear how well this one ticks and keeps time!. The movement is from the Waltham factories in Waltham Mass near Boston and the Name "Ellery" is in honor of "Mr. William Ellery". This case is coin silver or 80% pure silver with 20% Nickel. This case is signed "Dueber" and the serial number is 398612 model "3". The case across is 58mm as it holds an 18 size Waltham pocket watch. This movement is a model 1857 with 11 jewels and freshly serviced. The serial number for this key wind and key set movement is 1,383,122. The movement is super clean with a good solid name and with a chain and key , you can't go wrong!. The dial is enamel and original to this watch as well as the hands.

700.00 USD

ELGIN  "H .H. TAYLOR " KEY WIND, PINNED DIAL! HUNTER MODEL

STOCK NUMBER # ELGIN3500------This is a not so easy to find serviced Elgin pocket watch. The dial has three feet that sink into the movement and 99.99 % of the time there are screws on the side of the movement that screw into the movement and touch the feet of the dial to hold the enamel dial in place BUT! this one is rare as the feet have little holes in them and go through the movement and on the other side of the dial plate you can just see the holes in the feet and a small stud is placed into these holes to keep the dial down nice a snug. This again is not common as well as the regulator is an Elgin wonder! The case is a gold filled case is nice clean condition and the serial number is 2243636-C. Across this gold filled case is 58mm. When you push down the crown the lid "pops" right open. The dial is extra clean and the hands are to spank your momma for! as they are just simply beautiful! The crystal is glass as I can't stand cheap plastic on such fine little American know how's! The movement is fully cleaned , timed and oiled to perfection. This is an 18 size stem wind and lever set at the 5 position. The jewel count for this H. H. Taylor Elgin pocket watch is 15 jewels and the movement serial number is a low 1,058,737. The year of production for this amazing early Elgin is 1882 and I can even date his piece by my historical Horological books to the month of June!

900.00 USD