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PA,Lancaster-,18 Size Early 21J Hamilton Railroad Pocket Watch

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Jewelry & Watches Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 USD and UP
PA,Lancaster-,18 Size Early 21J Hamilton Railroad Pocket Watch
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Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite#309
Reno, NV 89511
Thursday August22, 10am-6pm
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Friday & Saturday
August 23 & 24, 2013
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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

1899-An 18 size open face Railroad pocket watch by Hamilton. The single-sunk Montgomery style dial bears red and black arabic numerals in the hour and outer chapter rings, and the seconds dial bears black arabic numerals in 10-second intervals and hash marks. The hands are blued spades. The face is inscribed "Hamilton". The crystal is intact, the dial shows moderate crazing and some cracking near the 6-7 hours, and a chip near the lever. Stem wind, lever set. The interior of the rear case is inscribed "Warranted/ B&B/ Royal/ 20 Years". The full-plate demaskeened 21 jewel movement is inscribed "Adjusted/ Safety Pinion/ 21 Jewels/ Hamilton/ Watch Co./ Lancaster, Pa." and the serial number, 43155, dates the watch to c1899. An early railroad timepiece. HKA#64851