Important Collectors’ Wristwatches, P...

New York, The Grand Havana Room, Sep 20, 2006

LOT 33

E. Howard & Co., Boston, Mass., No. 221011, case No. 73036. Made circa 1892. Fine, hunting-cased, keyless, 18K yellow gold pocket watch.

C. Four-body, ?bassine et filets?, solid, entirely engine-turned, gold hinged cuvette with dedication dated 1892. D. White enamel with painted radial Roman numerals, outer minute track, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "crescent" hands. M. Cal. N size, nickel, 3/4 plate, 15 jewels, straight line long lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance adjusted to heat and cold, blued steel flat balance spring, Reed's patented whiplash micrometer regulator. Dial, case and movement signed. Diam. 54 mm.