DESCRIPTION:
E. Howard & Co., Boston, Mass., series IV pocket watch, N size, 15 jewels, key wind and set, gilt plate movement with lever escapement and cut bimetallic balance with gold timing screws in a coin silver, hinged back and bezel open face case and Roman numeral, single sunk, white enamel dial, blued steel umbrella hands, serial #38692, c1870.
CONDITION:
CASE: Minor dings and pin pricks; Fine scratches on outer surface of case; Fine scratches on inner surface of case; Back cover worn and with repair; Back cover hinge worn; Bow replaced; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines in enamel, light, center to seconds bit, 6:00; Flake in enamel concealed by bezel. HANDS: Good. MOVEMENT PLATES: Fine scratches on plate; Winding and setting squares with oxidation; A few minor spots. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks) .
ESTIMATE:
$400
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$600
PRICE SOLD:
$425
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