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Hong Kong, Sep 28, 2022

LOT 66

E. Howard Watch Co.
Pocket watch; “Series 12” “Model 1921”; 14K white gold

HKD 6,000 - 10,000

EUR 800 - 1,300 / CHF 750 - 1,250 / USD 800 - 1,300

14K white gold, keyless-winding, open-face, dress-watch, with subsidiary seconds at 6.

Silver colour dial, with suspended applied Arabic numerals; blued steel “Lozenge” hands.

Polished case-back; bezels engraved with foliage; pendant and bow decorated en suite.

Movement 17’’’, nickel-plated, going barrel, straight-line lever escapement, cut bimetallic compensated balance with gold poising screws and blued steel hairspring with terminal curve, polished steel index-regulator, adjusted to temperature, isochronism and 3 positions.


Grading System
Grade: A

Good

Case: 3-8-7

Good

Slightly scratched

Oxidized

Movement: 2*

Very good

Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense

Dial: 3-01-07

Good

HANDS Original

HANDS Replaced

Brand E. Howard & Co., Boston, Massachusetts (U.S.A.)

Model “Series 12” “Model 1921”

Year circa 1921

Movement No. 25 756

Case No. 230 671 (by Keystone Watch Case Co., Philadelphia, and Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.)

Material 14K white gold

Diameter 44 mm.

Caliber size 10s, model 1921, straight-line lever escapement, 17 jewels, adjusted to temperature, isochronism and 3 positions

Weight 50gr. (approx.)

Signature dial, case and movement

Accessories original fitted box (inside in fair condition), certificate of origin (“License”)

Notes

The movement used in this watch was produced at 47 450 examples.



CONDITIONS AND INFORMATION FOR BUYERS.
The purchase price payable by a buyer will be the sum of the final bid price plus the buyer’s premium, together with any applicable sales or compensating use tax. In addition to the hammer price, the buyer’s premium is payable as follows: 26% of the hammer price on each lot.
Please look carefully at all the photos as they are an integral part of the description. Any defect not mentioned in the descriptions but visible on the photos will be considered as described and cannot lead to any claim. The dimensions are given as an indication and may slightly differ from the measures mentioned by the manufacturers especially for contemporary watches. The photos are not retouched. Colors may differ from reality. For timepieces, we guarantee neither the functioning nor the precision of the movement, nor the water-resistance of the case. In addition, please note that movements, parts of mechanisms or cases may be incomplete.
The lots are sold “as is”, described to the best of our knowledge and cannot be returned. Once the online bid is placed by the bidder, it cannot be cancelled.