C. four-body, "bassine" by "Philadelphia Watch Case Co.", engine-turned covers with partial engraving with stylized floral pattern, polished band, hinged cuvette with inner damascening. D. white enamel, double sunk, Roman numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute red Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. 18 size, nickel, full plate, damascened, 21 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted, lateral lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, bled steel Breguet balance spring, safety pinion.Signed on the dial. Movement engraved " B&M Special, Reuling - Wymore".Diam. 54.3 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 1,200 - 1,500
C. three-body, "bassine", polished, back with gold inset engraved with a train going over a bridge, locomotive in the foreground, sailboat in the background. D. white enamel, double sunk, small red Arabic numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute large Arabic chapter, sunk subsidiary seconds. "Scotties" hands, blued steel hour, minute red. M. 18 size, nickel, full plate, damascened, 21 jewels in settings, adjusted, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with goldcrews, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometric regulator, safety pinion.Signed on the dial and movement. Dial also signed "Ferguson Dial Patented for Hamilton Watch". Diam. 56.5 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 2,000 - 2,500
Sold: USD 3,795
C. Three-body, screwed bezel and back, glazed back cover. D. white enamel, double sunk, small red Arabic numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute large Arabic chapter, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Double Swell Spade" hands. M. 16 size, nickel, bridge caliber, damascened, 21 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted to 5 positions, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric reguator.Signed on the dial and movement. Dial also signed "Ferguson Dial Patented for Hamilton Watch". Diam. 51.9 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 1,500 - 1,800
Sold: USD 1,725
C. three-body, "bassine et filets", glazed covers. D. white enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. 18 size, nickel, full plate, damascened, 17 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator, safety pinion.Signed on the dial, case and movement. Diam. 52.3 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 1,200 - 1,500
Sold: USD 1,380
C. four-body, "bassine et filets" by "Roy", engine-turned back with small shield, reeded band, gold hinged cuvette. D. white enamel, bold Arabic numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute red Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. 16 size, nickel, 3/4 split plate, damascened, 21 jewels, adjusted to 5 positions, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws and blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulaor.Signed on the dial and movement. Diam. 51.1 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 500 - 700
Sold: USD 552
C. four-body, "bassine et filets" by "Solidarity", engine-turned covers, front with shield, reeded band, hinged cuvette with inner "Sunburst" decoration. D. white enamel, bold Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Black "Pointer Spade" hands M. 0 size, nickel, bridge caliber, damascened, 19 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted, gold wheel train, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance sprig, swan neck micrometric regulator.Signed on the dial and movement. Diam. 35 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 800 - 1,000
Sold: USD 1,495
C. three-body by Keystone, screwed bezel and back, reeded edges, back engraved with British Navy arrow and numbers. D. white enamel, Arabic numerals with inner concentric 24 hour chapter, outer minute ring with five-minute Arabic markers. Blued steel "Railway Spade" hands. M. 16 size, nickel, 3/4 split plate, damascened, 22 jewels, adjusted to temperature and 6 positions, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with gold screws and self compensating "Elinvar Extra" Breguet balance sring, swan neck micrometric regulator, stop feature activated by pulling out the winding crown.Signed on the dial and movement. Back engraved with British Navy arrow and numbers "CH S3" and "3C1 222", movement engraved also "U.S. Govt.".Diam. 52.1 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 2,000 - 2,800
Sold: USD 2,990
C. three-body by Keystone, screwed bezel and back, reeded edges. D. white enamel, bold Arabic numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute Arabic markers and British Navy arrow with serial No. 1013. Blued steel "Railway Spade" hands. M. 16 size, nickel, 3/4 split plate, damascened, 22 jewels, adjusted to temperature and 6 positions, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with gold screws and self compensating "Elinvar Extra" Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator,top feature activated by pulling out the winding crown.Signed on the dial and movement. Case engraved: "Navigation Master Watch MFR's Part No. 3992B. Serial No. 1013-1942. Hamilton Watch Co. A.M.6B/60".Diam. 52 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 2,000 - 2,400
Sold: USD 3,450
C. three-body "bassine" triple hinged, polished, gold cuvette with inscription and engine-turned border. D. white enamel, Breguet numerals, outer minute divisions, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Double Swell Spade" hands. M. 12 size, nickel, bridge caliber, damascened, 23 jewels most in gold settings, adjusted to 5 positions, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator, safety pinon.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam.47.5 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 700 - 1,000
Sold: USD 863
Hamilton Watch Co., 75907, received on June 20, 1903.Fine, 14K gold, keyless, hunting-cased watch.
C. four-body, "bassine et filets" by Keystone, engine-turned covers, reeded band, hinged cuvette with inscription. D. white enamel, double sunk, Breguet numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute red Arabic markers, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Double Swell Spade" hands. M. 16 size, nickel, bridge caliber, damascened in wavy pattern, 17 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted, gold wheel train, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance withgold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator.Signed on the dial and movement.Diam. 52 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 2,200 - 2,600
C. three-body, by Keystone, screwed bezel and back, reeded edges. D. painted matte white, small Arabic hour chapter in the center, outer minute chapter in red Arabic numerals, and outermost seconds decimal chapter. "Cathedral" hands, blued steel hour, painted red minute. M. 16 size, nickel, 3/4 split plate, damascened, 22 jewels, adjusted to temperature and 6 positions, straight line lever escapement with monometallic balance with gold screws and self compensating "Elinvar Extra" Breguet balancespring., swan neck micrometric regulator, stop feature activated by pulling out the winding crown.Dial, and movement signed. Case back signed: "Navigation Master Watch. MFR's Part No. 3992B (Serial No. 1372-1942 Hamilton Watch Co. H.S.3".Diam.52 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 1,800 - 2,200
Sold: USD 2,070
C. three-body, screwed bezel and back, engine-turned and engraved back. D. white enamel, bold Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel, "Spade" hands. M. 16 size, adjusted to heat, cold, isochronism, and 5 positions, nickel, split 3/4 plate, circular damascening, 23 jewels, straight-line De Long lever escapement with upright pallets, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck patented Ball's micrometric regulator, motorbarrel.Signed on the dial, case, and movement.Diam. 51 mm.
Grading System: AAA
USD 8,000 - 10,000
Sold: USD 9,200
C. three-body, "bassine", by Keystone, engine-turned screwed bezel and back, polished band. D. white enamel, bold Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. 18 size, nickel, full plate, damascened, 21 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted to 5 positions, straight line lever escapement with sapphire pallets, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator, safety pinon.Signed on the dial and movement, dial also signed "Trademark Standard" in tri-colored lettering, movement engraved "BRT" Trademark Patented June 30'96", "Pat. Aug.18'96",Diam. 54.8 mm.
Grading System: AA
USD 4,500 - 5,000
Sold: USD 5,175
C. three-body "bassine et filets", triple hinged, concave bezels with reeded edges, by "A & I". D. white enamel, bold Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Solid Lance" hands. M. 18 size, nickel, 3/4 plate, damascened, 17 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted, straight line calibrated lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator, threaded cannon pinion.Signed on the dial, case and movement. Dial signed "Trademark B of L E" and "Ball's Standard Dial Pat.Apld. For". Movement engraved "B of L E". Case stamped "BLE Standard".Diam. 54.9 mm.
Grading System: AAA
USD 15,000 - 18,000
Sold: USD 17,250
C. three-body, screwed bezel and back, polished with reeded bezel edges. D. white enamel, bold Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. 16 size, nickel, bridge caliber, damascened in circular pattern, 21 jewels, straight line lever escapement, monometallic balance with screws, self-compensating "Elinvar Extra" Breguet balance spring.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 51 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 1,000 - 1,300
Sold: USD 1,265
C. three-body, screwed bezel and back, back cover engine-turned with different straight line patterns. D. white enamel, bold Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel Pierced Lance hands. M. 16 size, nickel, damascened in circular pattern, straight-line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan-neck micrometric regulator.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 51 mm.
Grading System: A
USD 2,500 - 3,000
C. three-body, "bassine", by Keystone, polished with screwed bezel and back. D. white enamel, bold Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. 18 size, nickel, full plate, damascened, 19 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted to 5 positions, straight line lever escapement with sapphire pallets, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator, safety pinion.Signed on the dial, case and movement. Dial also signed "Trademark ORC Standard" in tri-color lettering. Movement engraved "Trademark Patented June 30'96", "Pat. Aug.18'96".Diam. 55 mm. Case stamped "Ball Model".
Grading System: A
USD 1,800 - 2,200
C. two-body, "bassine et filets", polished , screwed bezel, engine-turned back. D. white enamel, bold Arabic markers, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Railway Spade" hands. M. 18 size, nickel, full plate with motor barrel, damascened, 19 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted to 5 positions, straight line lever escapement with sapphire pallets and double roller, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck mirometric regulator, safety pinion.Signed on the dial, case and movement. Dial also signed "Trademark Standard" in tri-color lettering, movement engraved "Trademark", "B of R T", "Patented June 30'96", "Pat. Aug.18.96", "Pat. Dec. 8.08",.Diam. 55.1 mm.
Grading System: AA
USD 4,500 - 5,000
Sold: USD 5,175
C. three-body, "bassine" by "Fahys", polished, screwed bezel and back, double-reeded band. D. white enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Spade" hands. M. 16 size, nickel 3/4 split plate, damascened, 19 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted, straight line lever escapement with sapphire pallets, monometallic balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator.Signed on the dial and case. Dial also signed "BRT Standard", with tri-colored lettering, movement engraved "Trademark BRT Pat. Nov. 17. 96".Diam. 49.8 mm.
Grading System: AA
USD 3,800 - 4,200
C. three-body, "bassine", by Keystone, triple hinged, polished, engine-turned back. D. white enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel hollow "American Spade" hands. M. 18 size, nickel, full plate, damascened, 17 jewels, the top ones in gold settings, adjusted, straight line lever escapement with sapphire pallets, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator, safety pinion.Signed on the dial and movement. Dial also signed "Trademark Standard B of R T" and "Ball's Standard Dial Pat. Apld. For". Movement engraved "Trademark", "B of R T", "Patented Nov.17.96", Pat. Aug.18'96",Diam. 54.4 mm.
Grading System: AA
USD 4,000 - 4,500
Sold: USD 4,600