Pocket Watch Case

Sterling silver pair case pocket watch made by N. Preston with a London hallmark for 1811. Preston is listed in G. Working well runs the full length of the chain, and keeps time, within 5 minutes day. The dial is cracked and the glass has damage, check the photos. Over 200 years old, look after it and it could survive another 200 years. The 2 hallmarks are matching. Original service papers dated 1823, 1824, 1830 and another that I can’t read the date. The item “Pair case fusee verge silver pocket watch made in 1811″ is in sale since Sunday, August 30, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Watches\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “raytictoc” and is located in Dromana, Victoria. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Dial Colour: White
• MPN: 4568
• Department: Men
• Handmade: Yes
• Serial Number: 4568
• Display: Analogue
• Vintage: Yes
• Case Material: Sterling Silver
• Water Resistance: Not Water Resistant
• Dial Style: Roman Numerals
• Year Manufactured: 1811
• Customised: No
• Escapement Type: Verge
• Pocket Watch Size: 59 mm
• Brand: Unbranded
• Style: Dress/Formal
• Closure: Pair case
• Case Colour: Silver
• Movement: Mechanical (Manual)
• Type: Pocket Watch

The Hells Angels originated on March 17, 1948 in Fontana, California. When several small motorcycle clubs agreed to merge. According to the Hells Angels’ website. The received suggestion is unfounded that the former troops to join the club included misfits and malcontents. The website also notes that the name was first suggested by an associate of the founders named Arvid Olsen, who had served in the “Hell’s Angels” squadron of the Flying Tigers in China during World War II. It is at least clear that the name was inspired by the tradition from World Wars I and II whereby the Americans gave their squadrons fierce, death-defying titles; an example of this lies in one of the three P-40 squadrons of Flying Tigers. Fielded in Burma and China, which was dubbed “Hell’s Angels”. In 1930, the Howard Hughes. Film Hell’s Angels. Showcased extraordinary and dangerous feats of aviation, and it is believed that the World War II groups who used that name based it on the film. This B-17F, tail number 4124577, was named Hell’s Angels after the 1930 Howard Hughes movie. About World War I fighter pilots. Some of the early history of the HAMC is not clear, and accounts differ. According to Ralph “Sonny” Barger. Founder of the Oakland. Charter, early charters of the club were founded in San Francisco. And elsewhere, with the members usually being unaware that there were other clubs. One of the lesser-known clubs existed in North Chino. In the late 1960s. Other sources claim that the Hells Angels in San Francisco were organized in 1953 by Rocky Graves, a Hells Angel member from San Bernardino. (“Berdoo”), implying that the “Frisco” Hells Angels were very much aware of their forebears. The “Frisco” Hells Angels were reorganized in 1955 with thirteen charter members, Frank Sadilek serving as president, and using the smaller, original logo. The Oakland charter, at the time headed by Barger, used a larger version of the “Death’s Head” patch nicknamed the “Barger Larger”, which was first used in 1959. It later became the club standard. The Hells Angels are often depicted in semi-mythical romantic fashion like the 19th-century JamesYounger Gang. Free-spirited, iconic, bound by brotherhood and loyalty. At other times, such as in the 1966 Roger Corman. Film The Wild Angels. They are depicted as violent and nihilistic, little more than a violent criminal gang and a scourge on society. The club became prominent within, and established its notoriety as part of the 1960s counterculture. Movement in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury. District, playing a part at many of the movement’s seminal events. Members were directly connected to many of the counterculture’s primary leaders, such as Ken Kesey. And the Merry Pranksters. And the Grateful Dead. Writing a book about the club launched the career of Gonzo. In 1973, members from several branches of the organization protested at an Environmental Protection Agency. Hearing about a proposed transportation plan that included restrictions on motorcycle use and sales to get California to meet the new Clean Air Act. Condition : VERY GOOD condition. Case : ORIGINAL LONGINES STEEL CASE, VERY GOOD condition WITH MINIMAL TRACE OF USE, see photos. Serial number: 21011 29. Dial : HELLS ANGELS MC. DIAL VERY GOOD ENAMELED, PROFESSIONALLY RESTORED, NEW ENAMEL. Movement : ORIGINAL 15 jewels hand-winding LONGINES cal. Works VERY good -was tested, recently serviced. CASE DIAMETER : 46 mm crown does not included in the size. The watch is in VERY GOOD condition and working. You receive a product which see on pictures! The item “VINTAGE LONGINES HELLS ANGELS MC DIAL AND CASE pocket WATCH cal. 37.9 swiss MADE” is in sale since Tuesday, September 29, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Watches\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “roleksa” and is located in Burgas, Burgas. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Department: Men
• Case Color: Gray
• Case Material: Stainless Steel
• Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding
• Type: Pocket Watch
• Vintage: Yes
• Dial Color: White
• Closure: Open Face
• Brand: Longines
• Features: 12-Hour Dial
• Country Made: Switzerland

Gold Plated Dennison Case Full Hunter Swiss Made Pocket Watch. This watch is in good working condition. There is a visible tiny crack on the dial near 5 oclock as shown on photo. Some wear and tear on the side case and metal ring. The item “Gold Plated Dennison Case Full Hunter Swiss Made Pocket Watch” is in sale since Monday, July 8, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Watches\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “m2019london” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Closure: Full Hunter
• Case Material: Gold Plated
• Features: Swiss Made

SWISS ARMY POCKET WATCH WITH LEATHER CASE. PLENTY OF PICTURES TO VIEW. SERIOUS BUYERS ONLY PLEASE. The item “SWISS ARMY POCKET WATCH WITH LEATHER CASE. BOX. MADE IN SWITZERLAND. WORKS” is in sale since Friday, July 31, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Watches\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “1dentalsource” and is located in Tampa, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, El salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Montserrat, Turks and caicos islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay, Russian federation.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
• Department: Unisex Adult
• Case Color: Silver
• Case Material: METAL
• Movement: Quartz
• Type: Pocket Watch
• Dial Color: White
• Closure: Open Face
• Brand: Swiss Army
• Modified Item: No

9ct Gold Antique Half Hunter Cased Stem-wind Swiss Made Pocket Watch. This watch is in good working order and it is ticking well. The item “9ct Gold Antique Half Hunter Cased Stem-wind Swiss Made Pocket Watch” is in sale since Friday, November 1, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Watches\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “m2019london” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Closure: Half Hunter
• Features: Swiss Made

The photos for this watch were taken by a high megapixel digital camera and show detail far beyond what you could see with the naked eye. The details are such as you would see by using a magnifying glass. The American Waltham Watch Company had its beginnings in 1850 in Roxbury, Massachusetts. The company was founded by David Davis, Aaron Dennison, and Edward Howard. Their vision was to form a watch company that could produce high-quality watches at a lower cost using interchangeable parts. With financial backing from Samuel Curtis, of small-arms manufacturing fame, the watch production began in 1851, and the first small group of watches were finished in late 1852. The first watches produced went to officials of the company, and it was not until 1853 that the first watches were offered for sale to the public. Problems were encountered with the new production methods. The company was exploring innovative new ideas in watch manufacturing, such as using jewels, making enamel dials, and producing plates with a high-level of finish which required extensive tooling and resulted in a great financial burden. They also found that even though they were using interchangeable parts, each watch was still unique and had its own set of errors to be corrected. It took months to adjust the watches to the point where they were any better than other widely available timepieces. In 1853, the factory building was completed and the company began doing business under the name American Horologe Company. ” The name was changed to “Boston Watch Company in September 1853, and the factory in Waltham, Massachusetts was built in October 1854. The movements produced here (serial numbers 1001 – 5000) were signed “Dennison, Howard, & Davis, ” C. The company went through a series of financial reorganizations and renamings over the next decades. It was reorganized as Tracy, Baker & Co. ” and later that same year the name was again changed to “Appleton, Tracy & Co and watches 5001 – 14,000 were produced. The first movements carried the Appleton, Tracy & Co. Waltham During the Civil War Years. In January, 1859 the Waltham Improvement Co. And the Appleton, Tracy & Co. Merged to form the American Watch Company. In 1860, as Abraham Lincoln was elected President and the country found itself in the throes of the Civil War, the American Watch Company was faced with serious financial problems. By 1861, business had come to a standstill and bankruptcy seemed inevitable. The factory was kept in operation through these years by cutting expenses to the lowest possible level… A strategy that proved successful. According to the biography by Carl Sandburg, Abraham Lincoln owned and carried a Waltham Wm. The watch was an 11-jewel, 18 size, key-wind in a silver hunter case, and was produced in January of 1863. In 1885, the company became the “American Waltham Watch Company”. In 1906 the company was renamed the “Waltham Watch Company”. In 1923, they became the “Waltham Watch and Clock Company” reflecting the new importance of clock manufacturing, but then in 1925 the name was changed back to “Waltham Watch Company”. American Horology owes much to the brilliant visionaries of the Waltham Watch Company. Bacon, Church, Dennison, Fogg, Howard, Marsh, Webster, and Woerd all contributed greatly to American watchmaking. Waltham continued to manufacture watches (and clocks) until 1957, when they ceased production and became the Waltham Precision Instrument Company. Several of the original Waltham factory buildings are still standing, and were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. In addition to using grade numbers, Waltham also used many grade names on their watches, often choosing the names of Board members, company investors, or other prominent individuals. The grade name basically designates the model and/or level of finish of the watch. Some of the more popular Waltham named grades were. Bartlett, Appleton Tracy & Co. William Ellery, Crescent Street, Colonial, Riverside, Central Park, Broadway, Royal E. Robbins, Vanguard, Bond Street, Sterling, Premier, Royal, and Maximus. This is an antique U. Made Waltham pocket watch made in 1892. It has an 11 jeweled movement with three of the jewels being the “scew set” types, visible on the main plate in gold settings. The engraved hunter case is in near mint condition. The watch is not running though it is complete and appears to have a good balance and probably just needs a good cleaning. It is a model 1890, 6 size, Coin Silver hunter case, pendant. Wind & set, the movement plates are finished with nickle damaskeening. The hand painted porcelain dial is in great condition with only one small chip on the outside of the number 9 and no cracks at all. It has black Roman Numerals. It has blued hands. Both hands are in pristine condition. (It is missing the seconds hand) It is signed: “American Waltham” at the upper center dial. There is a sub seconds dial. There is a minutes/seconds. Around the outer rim of the dial with the main positions in red Arabic numerals. The crystal is missing. This is an Waltham pocket watch movement, made in Waltham. It is an 11 jewel movement with three screw-set jewel settings in gold visible on the plate.. It was made in 1892. The movement is signed: AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH Co. / 5744640 / SAFETY BARREL It is not running. It is a model 1890, 6 size, 3/4 plate, hunter case, pendant set & wind. The movement is finished with nickle damaskeening. Looks shiny & new. Near mint condition Coin Silver case. Beautifully engraved front & back with flowers & leaves. Matching case serial number 8411 is on the inside of all covers and the main body of the case. The front cover is in near perfect condition. The spring action that opens the cover and holds it open works perfect. The cover stays on and never pops open on it’s own. The snap on back, and also a hinged snap on dustcover are also both Coin Silver. The inside of the dustcover is signed: “COIN SILVER (and a crown logo)” The dustcover and back cover both close perfect. The case is 43 mm in diameter not including the bow and stem. Both outer surfaces of the two covers are near mint, and on the inside of the three covers you have very near perfect smooth surfaces with one or two light scratches that you can barely see. On the area of the back cover where you pry open the covers there is the usual rough area where a hundred knife blades and watch openers have opened the case, though on this watch which obviously did not see much use it is not too bad at all. The outer rim of the main body of the case also is engraved and in excellent condition. Please see the photos I took from all angles. There are more photos available if anyone wants to see them. Excellent condition, no wear. The crown is in excellent vintage condition with light visible wear and it functions perfect to wind & set the time. The push action to open the hunter case front cover works perfect. The bow is in excellent vintage condition with only feint wear. I don’t refinish or polish any watch that I have in my possession. I do make sure that the watch and all of it’s functions are working perfectly before I list a watch. I ONLY ACCEPT PAY-PAL. If, after seven days, the item(s) is(are) not paid for, and other arrangements have not been made, I have the option to void the sale to cover the cost or file a dispute against you with E-Bay. IT WILL GO OUT VERY WELL PADDED AND PACKED AND A NUMBER WILL GENERATE IN PAY-PAL. IT WILL BE FULLY INSURED. THE WATCH’S CONDITION IS NOT RUNNING. PLEASE LET ME KNOW OF ANY PROBLEMS SOON AFTER RECEIVING IT. AND REPAIRS FROM TIME TO TIME. The item “U. S. Made 1892 Antique Waltham Pocket Watch 11 jewels, Coin Silver hunter case” is in sale since Saturday, January 25, 2020. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Wristwatches”. The seller is “sei78e” and is located in Miami, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Gender: Unisex
• Watch Shape: Round
• Case Color: Silver
• Case Material: Coin Silver
• Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
• Year of Manufacture: Pre-1920
• Display: Analog
• Brand: Waltham
• Case Size: 43mm
• Face Color: White
• Number of Jewels: 11 Jewels
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Style: Dress/Formal
• Caseback: Snap
• Dial Style: 12-Hour Dial
• Age: 1892
• Features: Jeweled Movement
• Serial Number: 5744640

Up for sale is a beautiful antique 16s Hamilton 992B Rail Road pocket watch. This watch is all original and was made in 1940. This watch is very nice! Movement : This watch runs great and keeps very good time. The beautiful original lever set movement is in very good condition, and has 21 jewels, gold center wheel, adjusted to 6 positions and temperature. It has gold jewel caps, and gold balance weights! Dial : The watch has the original Hard enamel double sunk Hamilton dial. The hands are also the original. Case : The gold filled Wadsworth case is in very nice condition. This lovely watch is ready to display! The item “Antique 16s Hamilton 992B Rail Road pocket watch. Wadsworth case. Made 1940″ is in sale since Tuesday, December 3, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “tuff_tuff01″ and is located in Mount Enterprise, Texas. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Number of Jewels: 21 Jewels
• Age: 1940
• Case Material: gold filled
• Model: Grade 992B
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Pocket Watch Size: 16
• Movement: Rail Road grade
• Brand: Hamilton
• Serial Number: C4904

14K GOLD CASE / SCARCE ONLY 84,000 MADE / 1892 ELGIN 6S 11J POCKET WATCH. Working and was tested over a 20 hour period and lost between 3 & 4 minutes. It will need a service or repair to keep perfect time, has sat idle for years. The nice 14k gold case is 40mm in diameter and is in good condition, some minor dull dents and the odd scratch with the overall weight of the pocket watch 55 grams. 1892 Elgin, Grade 118, Model 2, Class 56, 11J, 6S, stem set, stem wind with date serial number 4546501. Local Brisbane pick-up welcomed. This is the buyers / importers responsibility. We are constantly adding to our ever increasing range and have a large assortment of American Railroad Grade Pocket Watches. American Railroad Pocket watches. Were amongst the highest grade watches made, having been made for the railways makes them a great choice to use every day, mainly for their durability over time. Their lower production quantities and of course their high grade movements make them also a great gift or investment. A typical railroad’s requirements for a pocket watch in the early 20th century might include. Only American-made watches may be used (depending on availability of spare parts). Only open-faced dials, with the stem at 12 o. Minimum of 17 functional jewels in the movement. Size 16 or 18 only. Maximum variation of 30 seconds (approximately 4 seconds daily) per weekly check. Watch adjusted to at least five positions: Face up and face down (the positions a watch might commonly take when laid on a flat surface); then crown up, crown pointing left, and crown pointing right (the positions a watch might commonly take in a pocket). Occasionally a sixth position, crown pointing down, would be included. Adjusted for severe temperature variance and isochronism (variance in spring tension). Indication of time with bold legible Arabic numerals, outer minute division, second dial, heavy hands. Lever used to set the time (no risk of inadvertently setting the watch to an erroneous time, when winding the watch with the stem). Anti-magnetic protection (after the advent of diesel-electric locomotives). The minimum requirements were raised several times as watch-making technology progressed, and the watch companies produced newer, even more reliable models. By WW2, many railroads required watches that were of a much higher grade (as many as 23 jewels, for example) than those made to comply with the original 1891 standard. _gsrx_vers_841 GS 7.0.16 (841). The item “1892 ELGIN 14K GOLD CASE 6S 11J POCKET WATCH, SCARCE ONLY 84,000 MADE” is in sale since Wednesday, October 24, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “hnco” and is located in Woolloongabba, Brisbane. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Gender: Unisex
• Number of Jewels: 11 Jewels
• Casing: 14K GOLD
• Pocket Watch Size: 6S
• Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
• Display: Analog
• Model: 2
• Year of Manufacture: 1890-1899
• MPN: Does Not Apply
• Closure: Full Hunter
• Brand: Elgin
• Serial Number: 4546501