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PA,Lancaster-,16 Size Hamilton 21J Railroad Pocket Watch

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Jewelry & Watches Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 USD and UP
PA,Lancaster-,16 Size Hamilton 21J Railroad 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

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

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

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

1910-A 16 size, open face 10k gold filled pocket watch by Hamilton Watch Co. Stem wind, lever set. The double-sunk white enamel Montgomery style dial bears bold black arabic numerals in the hour chapter, and hash marks with red arabic numerals in the outer chapter ring. The seconds dial is marked in arabic numerals in 10-second increments, and the seconds hand is a blued whip. The hands are blued (whip and spade)and the face is marked "Hamilton". The dial is crazed and slightly scuffed. The bow is discolored. The front bezell and crystal screw off. The ornately patterned rear case, with some staining, screws off and its interior is inscribed "Fahys/ Montauk/ Guaranteed/ 20 Years/ 19414971". The nickel plated 3/4 plate, 21 jeweled movement features a gold train and gold lettering "Hamilton Watch Co./ Lancaster, PA./ 21 Jewels/ 992/ Adjusted 5 Positions" and bears the serial number 769257, which dates the watch to 1910. Only 700 of this model were produced. HKA#64550