ILLINOIS GOLD FILLED 12 SIZE AND SELLING BOX WELL SERVICED!  1924

STOCK NUMBER # ILL700------Here is a freshly serviced Illinois gold filled pocket watch and wit the original outer selling box. This is a 12 size Illinois stem wind and stem set pocket watch with a glass crystal and it is perfect not a flaw to be found. The case is hinged on the back and in perfectt order. There are no engravings on this case. The dial is factory original and the hands as well are Illinois. Across this "S.W.C.Co" signed case is 43mm and it is 14 karat gold filled. The case serial number is 5,830,835. This Illinois movement is with 19 clean and inspected jewels. The damaskeened pattern is beautiful and crisp. The jewels are all in raised gold jewel settings and the center wheel is solid gold. This is a high grade piece and factory fresh all these years later. The serial number for this 12 size serviced Illinois pocket watch is 4,417,219 and this serial number tells me it is from the year 1924. Clean and serviced will this gem come to you in ;-)

475.00 USD  

SOUTH BEND GF HUNTER CASE 16 SIZE GENUINE FERGUSON ENAMEL DIAL 1905

STOCK NUMBER # ROCKFORD6790-5--------I have for sale a genuine enamel Ferguson dial and all the patents are on the back rest assure. This is a gold filled 16 size hunter case and it is 55mm across. The condition of this case is more then excellent as the scans will show you and the cover flips open to a perfect 90 degree angle. This case is signed Fahy's. This Ferguson dial is once again signed South Bend and in fantastic condition considering it is from the year 1905. The movement is a South Bend American made model 209 with 17 jewels and this is a stem wind and lever set model and in serviced condition so expect an excellent time keeper for sure. the serial number of this movement is 420,314 and this serial number tells me it was produced in the year 1905. Please notice the jewels are in screw in gold jewel settings. this is a prize for nay pocket watch person and it is well serviced! The crystal is glass and perfect and there are no personal engravings on this case.

1100.00 USD

ROCKFORD MULTI COLORED DIAL KEY WIND POCKET WATCH 18 SIZE AND SERVICED  1882

STOCK NUMBER # ROCKFORD6790-5--------Wow is all I can say!, This Rockford American made pocket watch dates to the year of 1882 and here we are in 2011 and it is in stunning condition as the scans shows you 130 years later and it keeps crazy accurate time as we make sure of this fact. This is an original and never altered rare Rockford factory multi colored enamel dial and it is a stunning piece of art no doubts about this fact please. This case is coin silver and across it is 58mm. this .800 pure silver case is signed "N0.1 Coin sliver Warranted". This movement is an early Rockford key wind and key set from the front and with 11 jewels and all jewels have been inspected and oiled properly. This is an 18 size piece and it is a monster indeed. The movement serial number is 173,914 and this places this Rockford pocket watch to the year 1882 and keeps great time. The hands are Rockford fancy hands and the glass crystal is perfect not a flaw at all. I assure you this piece is extra extra clean and freshly serviced, oiled and time with T.L.C. A pouch and chain with the key will be added no extra cost at all. On a closing note there are no personal engraving son this case as the back is with a mirror finish.

875.00 USD

WALTHAM "BROADWAY" SILVEROID 18 SIZE CASE WELL SERVICED 1879

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM85-------Very very clean is this Silveroid (90% nickel 10% silver) case pocket watch from the American Waltham Watch factories near Boston Mass. This is an 18 size key wind and key set from the front. Across this pocket watch is 58mm. This Waltham movement is signed "Broadway". The dial is indeed a Waltham enamel dial and all three feet are  "pinned" into the movement. In other words there are small holes drilled into the feet of this original enamel dial and the feet go into designated holes in the movement and when the feet come out through the other side we put small taper pins into the holes of the feet and this keeps the dial nice and snug into the plate of the movement thus later this system was replaced with dial screws. The movement serial number is 1,496,866 and this serial number indicates the year of production and it is 1879. There are 7 jewels to this early Broadway model Waltham and again indeed it has been well serviced and keeps not bad time at all. A chain and pouch are added no extra cost. I will end this description and tell you there are no personal engravings on this case and the back is with a mirror finish as the scans show you.

 
500.00 USD

WALTHAM "ELLERY" COIN SILVER 18 SIZE BIG CASE WELL SERVICED 1889

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM870-------Over 120 years of age and just look at the condition of this case, dial and Ellery Waltham movement. This is an 18 size coin silver case and it is signed "A.W.C.Co , Coin" and the case serial number is 58,068. Across this pocket watch is 60mm. The enamel dial is original and nearly perfect as well as the glass crystal and thin spade Waltham hands. The movement is a Waltham model 1883 with 15 clean and inspected ruby jewels. The serial number for this stem wind and stem set Waltham pocket watch is 4,126,476. Again I must tell you it is truly 120 years of age and it does operate like day one out of the Waltham Mass watch factory near Boston. I will also say on a closing note this is a VERY early Canadian enamel dial as it does have elongated Roman numbers on the outside and Arabic 13-24 on the inside track.

 
500.00 USD

E.HOWARD 10 SIZE GOLD FILLED CASE 17 JEWELS AND WELL SERVICED   1915 ERA

STOCK NUMBER # HOWARD820-3--------I have for sale a 10 size E Howard pocket watch and in extra clean condition as it was just freshly serviced properly with never a short cut taken. The case is a nice pear shape and gold filled with no personal engravings at all to be found. Across this gold filled pear shape case is 45mm so it is a nice size for any pants or vest pocket to wear. The dial is genuine and with patina changes. the crystal is glass and not a flaw to be found and the hands are original tot his e Howard movement. The serial number for this E Howard pocket watch is 51,047 and with 17 extra fine and inspected ruby jewels. As I write down the description it site in front of me and ticks up a storm. This 10 size E Howard USA made piece is a stem wind and a stem set model and keeps great time.

450.00 USD

E. HOWARD GOLD FILLED SIGNED CASE 16 SIZE  17 SPOTLESS JEWELS AND SERVICED 1905

STOCK NUMBER # HOWARD533-5--------I offer for sale a fully serviced 17 jewel E Howard American made pocket watch in a signed gold filled pocket watch open face case. This is a beauty any way you look at it with a super clean enamel original Howard dial with a line from the center down to the 8 position. The hands are original Howard hands and the crystal is glass not a flaw at all. Across this Howard signed case it is 53mm so again it is a 16 size stem wind and stem set pocket watch and very high in quality for sure. There are 17 clean and inspected ruby jewels  and they are in large raised gold jewel settings as the scan shows you. The serial number for this Howard 16 size open face movement ids 951,790 which tells me it was produced in the year 1905. This is a clean pocket watch and just serviced so never to worry. One wind of the crown and the balance wheel takes off like a rocket.

675.00 USD

WALTHAM CABOCHON WHITE GOLD FILLED CASE AND WELL SERVICED 1904

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM190-------This is a very ornate case with a nice blue stone cabochon crown. This is a smaller size pocket watch as it is a Waltham American made 12 size piece stem wind and a stem set. The dial is extra fine in condition and it is enamel with original spade railroad Waltham hands.  The crystal is glass and not a flaw. Across this "Illinois Spartan Watch case"  is 45mm. The movement again is a 12 size and it does have 15 clean and inspected jewels. The serial number for this Waltham pocket watch is 13,430,613 and this serial number tells me it is from the year 1904 and runs like day one I kid you not.   The back is nice and clean with no personal engravings. A nice pouch will be added at no extra charge.  Please notice even the center wheel is solid gold!

 
375.00 USD

WALTHAM MULTI COLORED ENAMEL DIAL & GOLD FILLED CASE 1892

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM640-------Please note this is an original enamel dial from the Waltham factories and there are spider lines. This is a hunter model pocket watch in an open face case and will be sold as such. This case is all gold filled and it is gold filled from the "A.W.C.Co" watch case factories in the USA. The case across is 55mm. This is an 18 size P.S. Bartlett Waltham model and it is stem wind and lever set. This piece has been properly serviced with never short cut taken at all. There are 15 clean and inspected jewels and they are in gold jewel settings for sure as the scan shows you clearly. The serial number for this nickel damaskeened Waltham is 5,994,938 and this tells me it was produced in the year 1892 and it runs like day on. The crystal is glass not a flaw and the hands are original. This is a railroad pocket watch and the dial is just stunning even though there are spider lines it doesn't take away from the beauty of this piece! On the back of this gold filled case there is a crisp picture of an Elk and scans are avail upon request.

675.00 USD  

 ILLINOIS GOLD FILED HUNTER PRIVATE LABEL "HARVEY FRITZ" 18 SIZE 1898

STOCK NUMBER # ILLINOIS4430------Here I have an Illinois pocket watch in awesome all over condition. Look how this gold filled case shines up!. The serial number for this 'Keystone Watch Case" is 4,500,475, and this is a swing out case without any dents which is rare at that. The case across is 57mm wide so it is large and as i said before this is an 18 size pocket watch. This is a stem wind and a lever set model and look at the hands as they are really Illinois style indeed. The movement is freshly serviced, timed and oiled so not to worry as it is an excellent time keeper. The serial number for this Illinois pocket watch movement is 1,335,347 and this serial number dates this USA made pocket watch to the year 1898 and runs like day one. Notice the 17 jewels are in gold jewel settings and all have been inspected and cleaned properly. The name on this movement is "Harvey Fritz and signed "Gil City Pa". The Damaskeened patter is two tone and very ornately etched and nearly perfect in design. The crystal is glass and perfect. A wonderful piece of early American history that you can fit into your pocket or a s a keepsake family hand down. On a closing note the dial is an Illinois enamel dial with a line here or there but not earth shattering.

700.00 USD  

WALTHAM KEY WIND "BROADWAY" MODEL HUNTER  STERLING SILVER CASE 18 SIZE 1882

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM8110-------This is a  freshly serviced Waltham key wind pocket watch and it is a "Broadway" model from the year 1882 as the serial number on the movement gives me this information. The case is huge and it is 58mm across and thick .  The movement serial number is 1,890,282  The case is  sterling silver which is  not so easy these days to acquire and the case serial number is B2 which is even harder to find such and early serial number from the case maker is "AM Waltham Watch Waltham Mass". The dial is correct for this movement and it is original and enamel for sure. The hands are perfect and original. This is a key wind from the back and a key set from the front right over the minute hand are.  This is a freshly serviced key wind pocket watch with 7 jewels 18 size piece. The case as the scan shows you is extra fine in all over condition. A key and chain are added at no extra charge.  Remember this is a hunter case sterling silver model Waltham with no personal engravings at all. The year of production is 1882.

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ELGIN MULTI COLOR DIAL AND EGG SHAPE GOLD FILLED CASE 1919

STOCK NUMBER # ELGIN6025-4------Here is a unique gold filled case pocket watch from the American Elgin watch factories. This case is asymmetrical and it is a snap in with a serial number and it is 4,076,326. The case is signed "fortune". This case is 47mm at it's widest point. The dial is indeed enamel and original to this piece and it is in nice condition with a chip at the 2 marker and a line or two but not earth shattering at all. The hands are original and the crystal is glass and perfect not a flaw. The movement is fully restored and it is an Elgin 12 size and it has 11 jewels. The serial number for this stem wind and stem set model Elgin is 22,361,218 and this number tells me it was produced in the year 1919. A pouch will be added no extra charge. On a closing note, expect and excellent time keeper right here in a cool looking case and awesome multi color original dial.

475.00 USD

 

WALTHAM  "ELLERY MODEL " KEY WIND, MINT DIAL!!!!!  1873

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM1988------The year of production for this Waltham Ellery key wind is 1873 and the dial is mint not a flaw, I could hardly believe my eyes where I popped off the glass and had the dial in my hand and it was and still is flawless. This is a rare treat for nay true pocket watch collector looking for the perfect piece. I have for sale such an item right here. This is a Silveroid case and it is signed . The serial number for this case is 537423-3. This is an open face pocket watch and produced at the Waltham factories near Boston Mass. The dial again is mint and it is "pinned" into this movement which tells you it is the read deal and not forged or faked. The movement is a Waltham 18 size 1857 model and it is a key wind from the back and a key set from the front. This piece has been cleaned properly so no worries to you at all. The hands are excellent and the glass crystal is without a mark at all. This case across is 58mm and with the bow down it is 75mm long. The movement serial number is 676,282 and there are 15 jewels to this Ellery Model Waltham pocket watch. The all over condition for this 134 year old American made Waltham is amazing and it runs like day one.

800.00 USD

WALTHAM "CHRONOMETRO "VICTORIA" EXTRA RARE! 1901

STOCK NUMBER # WALTHAM6543-4------ This is a fine example of a rare Waltham hunter cased pocket watch and made for the export market of Spain. this is a gold filled case and it is a 16 size by American standards and there are no personal engravings on this case. the case across is  53mm and without the bow this case is 65mm long. The dial is original and it is an enamel dial and in amazing condition. The hands re 10 karat solid gild. The case serial number is 634783 and signed Illinois Watch case co. The movement is signed Chronometero Victoria and the serial number for this movement is 10,629,184. The year of production for this piece is 1901 and the movement is a grade 1899 with 15 jewels. well serviced and a great piece to top off any Waltham USA made collection or to start a family heirloom. a nice pouch will be added at no extra charge.

1100.00 USD

 

ELGIN VINTAGE KEY WIND AND SET FROM BACK & STERLING SILVER CASE 1874

STOCK NUMBER # ELGIN7111-5-------This piece is as old as dirt itself and you have to see this piece to see how clean and well preserved it has been over the years. This is a sterling silver Elgin pocket watch and the year of production for this piece is 1874 and still going strong with a solid gold balance wheel. The case is English hallmarked and made by the A.L.D watch case factories in the U.K. The case serial number is #12 so again this is a fine piece. The case across is 55mm wide. The dial is enamel and original to this Elgin and you have too see the condition. As I write this down I have the bezel opened and the dial is nearly perfect with a small line here or there but faint and hard to see, keep in mind this watch is 133 years old to put things in perspective. The year of production is an amazing 1874 and all these years later it runs perfectly I kid you not. The movement is a mid 17 size by American standards with 11 jewels. The serial number for this Elgin pocket watch is 425,539. The dial is pinned onto the movement the hands are excellent spade style and the chain and key are of coarse included as well as a nice unused pouch.

Did you know this company  A.L.D supplied early cases to the Wilsdorf Davis company which later on became Rolex Geneve!

 800.00 USD

NEW ERA MADE IN THE USA & HUNTER CASE AND SERVICED!  1925

STOCK NUMBER # NEW ERA 5555-4------ Serviced , cleaned and quite ornate will you find this New Era USA made pocket watch and the case is in excellent condition. I offer for sale a gold filled hunter case New Era pocket watch and you can see by the scans it is clean and it keeps good time indeed. The case is 70mm loooong and wide it is 56mm. The case serial number is 4764,938, and signed "Philadelphia Watch Case Co". The movement is an 18 size and it is a lever set at the 5 position. The jewel count is 7 and again it has been fully serviced the proper way. The dial is enamel and clean, not perfect but very clean. The era for this USA made New Era pocket watch is 1925 and it really is a nice big piece. Best of all this is a classic pocket watch and it is affordable!

450.00 USD

E. HOWARD GOLD FILLED SIGNED CASE 10 SIZE AND SERVICED 1916

STOCK NUMBER # HOWARD3995-5--------Near awesome in condition and the scans will show you in color the beauty that was produced at the Howard watch factory in the USA. This is a gold filled signed case and it is 10 size , stem wind and stem set. The dial is extra nice and the hands are original and hollow spade style. The case is with a serial number and it is 2,440,198. The case across is 46mm and with the crown but the bow down it is 54mmm long. The movement is super clean and just freshly serviced by myself. The jewel count for this E. Howard pocket watch is 17 jewels and adjusted with 3 positions and temperature. The serial number for this movement is 1,347,562 and it was produced in Boston in the year 1916. This is a perfect size to fit into a pocket since it is NOT bulky but elegant slim and made with pride in the USA ;-)

450.00 USD