The Art of American Horology & Colle...

New York, Nov 28, 2001

LOT 94

E. Howard Watch Co., Boston., U.S.A., by Keystone, No. 1296945, circa 1915.Fine, 14K gold, keyless dress watch.

C. three-body with hinged bezel, Keystone, polished, gold hinged cuvette with engine-turned border. D. white enamel, bold Roman numerals, outer minute ring, sunk subsidiary seconds. Blued steel Breguet/Howard hands. M. 10 size, bridge caliber, damascened, 17 jewels, adjusted to temperature and 3 positions, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring, micrometric regulator.Signed on the dial, case and movement. Movement also engraved "Pat'd'12". Diam. 46 mm.