The Art of American Horology & Colle...
New York, Nov 28, 2001
Hamilton Watch Co., Lancaster PA, No. 730538, finished on January 26, 1909, sold on February 17, 1909.Fine, 14K gold, Railroad Grade keyless watch.
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 | |
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Grade: A |
Good |
Case: 3-15 |
Good Slightly rusted |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3-13-01 |
Good Slightly damaged HANDS Original |