Clarefax was a private-label export brand associated with Swiss movement production, likely from the Langendorf factory, known for supplying movements to the U. And European markets during the golden age of mechanical watchmaking. The watch features a classic hunter-style case, original white enamel dial with sub-seconds register at 6, and bold Arabic numerals. This piece retains its original character and patina, making it an excellent collector display watch or heirloom mechanical timepiece This is not a modern reproduction – it is a true antique mechanical timepiece from the golden age of Swiss watchmaking.
The product is a lot of early antique pocket watch parts, including frames, cases, and other accessories. Perfect for collectors or enthusiasts looking to restore or repair their vintage timepieces, this lot offers a wide variety of authentic pieces to enhance the functionality and aesthetic of your pocket watch collection. Waltham, Stratford, Harvard, orvin, locust, E. P gainor, Elgin, union and more. See pictures for details.
Antique 46mm F&K Hunter Pocket Watch Case for Key Wind Sterling Early American. Item: Pocket Watch Case. Outside Diameter: 54.5mm. Overall Condition: Poor, overall condition for its age. Case: There is discoloration and scratches on the case. Crystal: It is missing the crystal. Crown: It is missing the crown.
The inner caseback is clearly stamped with the. Silver hallmark and the Swiss. Mark, confirming its solid silver construction. It also bears the “GALONNE” stamp and serial number. The dust cover (cuvette) is beautifully engraved with. “Remontoir Cylindre 10 Rubis”. Indicating a quality 10-jewel Swiss cylinder movement with a stem-wind system.
The Model 14 was Seth Thomas’s first 6-size ladies watch, introduced to the public around 1890, just five years after pocket watch production began. It was the company’s only known design with a male winding stem, which was dropped halfway through the first production run. The M14 was made with a choice of four jewel counts on plate finishes of either gilt or nickel in a lever-set hunter configuration, so open-face dials had no seconds bit. The serial number runs of the Model 14 alternated with those of the Model 15, and the factory appears to have had both the Models 14 and 15 in production at the same time, though it’s not clear why since both were 6-size hunter movements. Photographs will show case numbers as well. Configuration of 3/4 plate hunter winding a stem lever for jewel counts produced between 1890 to 1910 known for its male winding stem. It is in used condition with some surface, cracking on the face and wear on the stem and slight oxidation patina around the case. Take numerous pictures close-up for you to view. Based on acid testing and pictures from the top of the watch, it is gold filled and tests at 10 k. It’s not working it does wind. The case is beautiful and hand told also a good indicator of gold f illed. Please feel free to ask me questions. Before leaving any reviews if you have concerns, always reach out.
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Swiss made, very early model (late 1890s-early 1900s). No serial number on movement, but if case number is 1243929. Stem wind, stem set. Very early movement, with Omega. Logo engraved on. Watch is currently NOT RUNNING. Issue with mainspring, balance staff seems OK though as it moves freely. There was a wheel taped on an enveloppe, might be one of the issue. DIAL has also the. Logo, it is in good condition. This watch measures 47. Mm wide, 60mm tall & 14 mm thick, weighs 87 grams. Case is made of. 935 silver with all its Swiss hallmarks inside covers. It was found with this outer tin protective case shown (54mm x 18mm thick). The crystal is glass, it is New Old Stock. PLEASE CHECK MY PHOTOS CAREFULLY. We work very hard to describe our items at the best of our knowledge, ask any questions if you are not sure.
Offered for sale is an authentic early 1900s Hamilton Watch Co. Pocket watch, featuring an open-face design with its original 17-jewel Hamilton movement, housed in a Wadsworth Watch Case Co. Era: Circa early 1900s. Type: Open-face pocket watch. Jewels: 17 jewels. Dial: Original white enamel dial with. Red 5-minute markers. Sub-seconds at 6 o’clock. Hands: Original blued steel hands. Movement: Original Hamilton 17-jewel movement, marked “Adjusted” (see photos). Case: Wadsworth Watch Case Co. Serial Numbers: Visible on movement and case (see photos). Dial shows hairline cracks, consistent with age and clearly visible in photos. Case shows honest vintage wear from normal use. Movement and case are period-correct and original. Running condition: working. It is a solid example suitable for a collector, early Hamilton enthusiast, or careful restoration, and displays well with its classic turn-of-the-century design. Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the description. Additional photos available upon request.