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New York, Nov 28, 2001
LOT 135
Rockford Watch Co., "Rockford Indicator", Grade 950, No. 908077, circa 1914.Fine, gold-filled, keyless Railroad Grade watch with 36-hour winding indicator.
USD 6,000 - 7,000
Sold: USD 6,900
C. three-body, screwed and glazed bezels. D. white enamel, Arabic numerals, outer minute ring with five-minute red Arabic markers, sunk up/down indicator at 12 o'clock, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "Parallel 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, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel Breguet balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator.Signed on the dial and movement.Diam. 53.9 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-01 |
Good HANDS Original |