DESCRIPTION:
Howard Watch Co. (Keystone), Waltham, Mass., "E. Howard Watch Co.", 16 size, 23 jewels, stem wind, pendant set, adjusted to 5 positions and temperature, straight line damascening, nickel plate movement, with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, double roller, ruby banking pins, gold upper end stone settings for pallet and escape wheel, gold timing screws, whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, hinged back and bezel, open face case, with maker's details engraved on gold cuvette, and Arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk, white enamel dial, serial #1116760, 91.1g TW
CONDITION:
CASE: Not original to the movement; A few minor pin pricks; Minor scratches on outer surface of case; Minor scratches on inner surface of case and cuvette; Crown worn; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, very light, at 9:00 and 1:30. HANDS: Minor loss to bluing. MOVEMENT PLATES: Minor scratches on plate; Burrs at one barrel bridge screw hole from screwdriver; Minor scratches on winding wheel; Winding wheels with tiny spots of oxidation. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks); Balance rim slightly bent.
ESTIMATE:
$1500
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$1800
PRICE SOLD:
$1000
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