Pocket Watch Case

THIS IS A TURKISH WIND HUNTER CASED POCKET WATCH. IT DATES FROM AROUND 1890. IT IS SIGNED ON THE DIAL WITH SOME ARABIC WRITING. IT IS IN GOOD CONDITION, WITH JUST VERY MINOR AGE TO THE CHROMIUM AND GOLD PLATED CASE. THE TWO HINGES ARE IN GOOD ORDER. THE GLASS IS VERY CLEAN. THE WATCHES BALANCE WHEEL IS OKAY AND RUNS FREE, BUT THE MAINSPRING OF THE WATCH IS BROKEN, AND ITS NOT RUNNING AT ALL. SO WILL NEED A SERVICE TO GET IT TO RUN AGAIN. IT IS A LARGE 53MM ACROSS ITS CASE. The item “A TURKISH HUNTER CASED POCKET WATCH c. 1890 NEEDS A SERVICE” is in sale since Saturday, April 13, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “watch-monkey” and is located in london, lodon. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Turkey
• Material: CHROMIUM
• Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
• Year of Manufacture: 1890-1899

From my mother’s estate. This watch was considered a luxury item. More photos can be found online at pocketwatchmuseum. I will send 1st class insured. There are some scratches on the reverse side of the case which can be seen in the upper left of the picture of the hinge. Following is from an appraisal. Signed on the top plate for “Benjamin Chadwick Liverpool” serial number 11320. Half plate, (if the fourth wheel as well as the escape and the balance all have a separate cock, it is known as a half plate, regardless of how much of the top plate is left), key wound, fusee with chain, the cut compensated balance with gold temperature screws and platinum? Quarter screws, helical blue steel hairspring, free-sprung with overcoils, diamond endstone, jewelled to the third, endstone to the escape. The brass detent foot planted in the pillar plate and fitted with an overlength steady pin. Spring detent, the brass escape wheel and detent of Earnshaw type. Plain with fixed dome and barrel edge to the band, gold joints, pendant with front cover release button, front cover engraved with garter strap surrounding blank cartouche. Case assayed in Chester (three sheaves and sword), 1873 (“k”), maker Hugh Green, 20 Pownall Square, Liverpool, registered 5th June 1865 (“HG” incuse). Pendant assayed in Birmingham (anchor), 1873 (“Y”), probably by John Johnson (listed as “Pendant Maker”), at 8 Mount Street, Chapel Fields, Coventry, (“JJ” in oval cartouche). Different marks on pendants do not necessarily indicate replacements; pendant making was a separate specialism and this is a commonly found discrepancy. The blue steel hands in spade style with gold colored seconds hand, the latter probably a replacement. The detent spring showing signs of a soldered repair next to the locking stone. Size is 53mm, not as previously stated. The item “1873 SILVER BENJAMIN CHADWICK CHRONOMETER HUNTER’S CASE NEEDS DETENT SPRING” is in sale since Thursday, April 18, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “purpleputz” and is located in Sebastopol, California. 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, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, 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.

• Model: CHRONOMETER
• Escapement Type: SPRING DETENT
• Movement: Mechanical (Key-winding)
• Closure: Full Hunter
• Brand: BENJAMIN CHADWICK
• Serial Number: 11320

The serial number on the movement is 125024, which according to the pocket watch database, dates this watch to approximately 1881. This watch is Private Label and the movement is marked E. McDowell – Somerset, PA. The watch Winds & Sets, & DOES Run. With that said, it was being a little fickle and, though it’s been running for a while now, initially it wanted to stop and be stubborn. It likely needs some light service. The overall condition is very nice with just light wear. The case is a HEAVY Dueber Coin Silver Case. There is a key included. The item “1881 Rockford 18s 11j KW Pvt Lbl Pocket Watch with Coin Silver Case- Needs Service” is in sale since Sunday, March 10, 2019. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “jastermereel” and is located in Bridgewater, Virginia. 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, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, 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, Switzerland.

• Year of Manufacture: 1880-1889
• Closure: Open Face
• Brand: Rockford
• Age: 1881
• Serial Number: 125024
• Material: Silver
• Main Color: Silver
• Metal: Silver

RARE RARE AUTOWRIST, SUPER CASE, TAPESTRY DIAL ALL THERE NEEDS SERVICE, CASE MEASURES LUG END TO END 39MM AND IS 23 MM WIDE. The item “RARE RARE JOHN HARWOOD AUTORIST, SUPER CASE, TAPESTRY DIAL NEEDS SERVICE” is in sale since Wednesday, March 21, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Tools & Parts”. The seller is “vintagetime” and is located in Hemet, California. 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, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Colombia, Panama, Jamaica, Chile, Costa rica, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras.

• Modified Item: No

THIS IS A JOVIS NICKEL CASED 8 DAY POCKET WATCH. IT DATES FROM AROUND 1910-15. IT IS SIGNED ON THE DIAL D. ROSSKOPF ANTI MAGNETIQUE JOVIS 8 DAYS, 8 JOURS, 8 TAG, 8 GIORNI, 8DIAS, SWISS MADE. IT HAS A FULLY SIGNED BARREL , THE NICKEL CHROMIUM CASE IS IN GOOD CONDITION, WITH JUST MINOR NATURAL AGE. THE ENAMEL DIAL HAS WEAR, WITH SOME HAIRLINES AND ONE OF THE SCREWS THAT HOLDS THE DIAL TO THE MOVEMENT HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A SMALL BAR FIXING. THE BALANCE WHEEL IS OKAY, BUT THE WATCH DOES NOT WIND TO A FULL, AND THE HAIRSPRING IS DAMAGED. AND THE WATCH IS NOT RUNNING AT ALL, SO WILL NEED A SERVICE WITH REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR IT TO RUN AGAIN IT IS 49MM ACROSS ITS CASE. The item “A JOVIS NICKEL CASED 8 DAY POCKET WATCH c. 1910 NEEDS A SERVICE” is in sale since Sunday, May 13, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “watch-monkey” and is located in london, lodon. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

• Year of Manufacture: 1910-1919
• Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
• Material: CHROMIUM
• Brand: JOVIS

THIS IS SILVER HUNTER CASED HEBDOMAS 8 DAY POCKET WATCH. IT DATES FROM 1919. IT IS HALLMARKED ON THE INSIDE OF THE CASE WITH 925, THE LONDON IMPORT MARK, THEN THE LETTER’d’ FOR THE YEAR 1919. IT IS SIGNED ON THE DIAL THE DIAL HEBDOMAS PATENT 8 DAYS SWISS MADE. IT SIGNED ON THE BARREL 8 DAYS SWISS MADE. IT IS IN GOOD CONDITION, WITH JUST SOME NATURAL AGE TO THE SILVER CASE. THE TWO HINGES ARE IN GOOD ORDER. THE ENAMEL DIAL HAS SOME HAIRLINES. THE GLASS IS NOW MISSING. THE MINUTE AND SECOND HANDS ARE MISSING, BUT THE POLE IS THERE FOR THE SECOND HAND. IT IS NOT RUNNING AT ALL, AND THE HANDS DO NOT ADJUST, OR WIND, I CAN HERE IT TICK FOR A FEW SECONDS WHEN GENTLY SHAKEN, BUT I THINK THE WATCH HAS A BALANCE STAFF PROBLEM, SO IT WILL NEED A SERVICE WITH REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR IT TO RUN AGAIN. IT IS 49MM ACROSS THE CASE. The item “A SILVER HUNTER CASED HEBDOMAS 8 DAY POCKET WATCH c. 1919 NEEDS SERVICE” is in sale since Tuesday, April 17, 2018. This item is in the category “Jewellery & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches”. The seller is “watch-monkey” and is located in london, lodon. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.

• Material: Silver
• Closure: Full Hunter
• Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding
• Year of Manufacture: 1919
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

1911 ELGIN 14K GOLD 0S 15J LADIES POCKET WATCH, NEEDS SERVICE. Movement is fully wound, won. T wind, works very briefly then stops, balance staff appears to be ok. Will need at least a service or at worst a repair. Model 2, Grade 354, Class 116, 0S, 15J, stem set with date serial number 15680644. The 14k gold KEYSTONE case is 33mm in diameter with serial number 4960407, overall weight is approx 31.3 grams. Great dial, just needs a light clean. We are constantly adding to 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_634 GS 6.9.8 (634). The item “STUNNING CASE! 1911 ELGIN 14K GOLD 0S 15J LADIES POCKET WATCH, NEEDS SERVICE” is in sale since Sunday, September 24, 2017. 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.

• Pocket Watch Size: 0S
• Model: 2
• Casing: 14K Gold
• Display: Analog
• Serial Number: 15680644
• Closure: Full Hunter
• Number of Jewels: 15 Jewels
• Brand: Elgin
• Gender: Women’s
• Features: 12-Hour Dial
• Type: Hand-winding
• Year of Manufacture: 1911
• MPN: N/A

Antique Ball Official Railroad 21 Jewl Pocket Watch Windsor GF Case Needs Repair. Antique Ball Watch Co. Official Rail Road Standard pocket watch. This pocket watch features a porcelain. Dial, gold filled Windsor case B. CO, 21 jewels, sapphire rallets. Winds but not keeping time, needs repair. No dents in case, has etched design. Case serial # 7223521. Please enlarge & look at all the detailed photos carefully. 50 mm Thickness of case: Approx. 13.5 mm Movement. 21 Jewels , Official Rail Road Standard, gold center wheel, beautiful plates decoration. Open Face or Hunter: Open Face Dial condition: very good porcelain, 1 small hair line crack Dial Color: white, Arabic numerals. Crystal: Glass, some surface scratching. We accept only Pay Pal. We want your item to arrive promptly and safely. Our store professionals use first-quality materials to pack items with care. Box, please make sure to include a street address during checkout. Non-US winners must agree to the following conditions. Packed weight may quaility for First Class International. 7209 Lancaster Pike, Suite 4. We do our best to present accurate, detailed information about every item we sell. Postal Connections/ iSOLD It is the #1 chain of drop-off stores in the U. We do the work. From start to finish, we do it all. Friendly and fast market research on your item(s). Professionally photograph each item. Design a listing with descriptive and enticing copy points. Determine the optimal merchandising and pricing strategy. Handle follow-up sale inquiries or issues. Add to Saved Sellers. The item “Antique Ball Official Railroad 21 Jewl Pocket Watch Windsor GF Case Needs Repair” is in sale since Saturday, June 24, 2017. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “isoldithockessin” and is located in Hockessin, Delaware. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, United arab emirates, Malaysia.

• Brand: BALL
• Manufacturer: Ball Watch Co
• Model: 170608
• MPN: Does Not Apply
• UPC: Does Not Apply

This is in perfect working order pocket watch movement with serial number 106. Of course it will be hard to find original Edward Howard case. If someone has it this is the movement for you. Large photos taken to give you best view as possible. Thank you and very best of luck. This is magnificent and very high grade movement with sapphire banking pins and jewels. Also it has a free sprang. And wolftooth winding wheel. All original movement with dial and hands. The item “RARE FIND! Edward Howard #106 16s 23 jewel Movement withdial & hands. Needs a case” is in sale since Tuesday, December 13, 2016. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Watches, Parts & Accessories\Pocket Watches\Antique”. The seller is “watch-art” and is located in USA. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Brand: E. Howard Watch Co.
• Movement: stem wind and stem set
• Country Made: USA
• Serial Number: 106
• Escapement Type: lever
• Year of Manufacture: 1910-1919
• Features: 12-Hour Dial
• Number of Jewels: 23 jewels
• Pocket Watch Size: 16
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
• Model: Edward Howard