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MA,Waltham-Middlesex County,16 Size Waltham Vanguard 23 J Open Face Wind Indicator Pocket Watch

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Jewelry & Watches Start Price:550.00 USD Estimated At:1,100.00 USD and UP
MA,Waltham-Middlesex County,16 Size Waltham Vanguard 23 J Open Face Wind Indicator Pocket Watch
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Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite#309
Reno, NV 89511
Thursday August22, 10am-6pm
* Preview also available by appointment

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Friday & Saturday
August 23 & 24, 2013
9am PDT starting time, both days

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Atlantis Casino & Resort
Grand Ballroom #4
3800 S. Virginia Street
Reno, NV 89502

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Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
Sunday August 25, 10am-1pm

c1929-A 16 size open face pocket watch with wind up/down indicator by Waltham. The single-sunk white enamel dial features bold black arabic numberals in the hour chapter, with hash marks in the outer ring. The seconds dial bears arabic numerals in 10-second increments and hash marks, and its hand is blued. The Dn/UP wind indicator dial is marked in 6-hour intervals in arabic numerals. The face is inscribed "Waltham/ Vanguard 23 Jewels". The hands are blued, spade and whip. Stem wind, lever set. The interior of the rear case is inscribed "Watch/ Star Case/ Company/ 10 Kt Gold Filled". The 3/4 plate, demaskeened, 23 jewel mechanism is inscribed "5 Positions/ 23 Jewels/ Adjusted/ Lossier Inner Terminal Hair Spring/ Vanguard/ Waltham, Mass./ U.S.A." and the serial number, 26921177, dates the watch to c1929. This watch is in excellent condition. HKA#64844