From an estate, found exactly as you see it here. NO CASE, NO KEY. Just as you see it here. I tried to wind this using a borrowed keylike thing, but it runs only for a second or two. Looks beautiful to my inexperienced eye, but it’s obviously going to need some help. You know, because those things are not included.
Brand: Waltham Watch Co. Movement: Mechanical (wind-up), Seventeen 17 Jewels. Case Type: Hunter Case (Full-cover hinged lid). Case Material: Base Metal. Dial: Gold tone center with a detailed engraved pattern and black chapter rings featuring Roman numeral markers. The exterior of the hunter case is decorated with a detailed floral and leaf engraving. The movement is engraved with Waltham Watch Co. The inside of the outer case back is marked Waltham Watch Co. ” “Swiss Made, ” and “Base Metal. Condition Notes and Flaws. Specific Flaw: When wound, the internal movement (the “innards”) is observed to be running and spinning, but the analog hands on the dial do not move. The case shows minor signs of age and wear, including light scratching and some surface patina/discoloration consistent with a vintage base metal item. The winding/setting mechanism works.
52 Grams Gold Filled Pocket Watch Case Keystone/Philadelphia Scrap Parts Repair. Two cases one is a Keystone the other is philadelphia, acording to pocketwatch database case info these would be classified as 10K. Small 12s I believe and the other a 18s, Little to no wear.
1894 production year Elgin Grade 117, Model 2 Pocket Watch, Sidewinder. 6 size, 7 jewel. Full Hunter Gold filled Philadelphia Victory case with floral engraving, on front and back with initials. Engraving on inside cover as well. Beautifully engraved floral case, slight ding on backside and missing bow. Enamel dial is in very good condition missing crystal and hour hand. Pocket watch is not currently running.
What you see is exactly what you will receive!! Shows heavy age appropriate wear… For parts or repair.. Please make reasonable offers! Please see my other listings and follow my store for more interesting collectibles! Please expect age appropriate wear on previously owned items.
Canadian Private label: Ryrie Brothers, Toronto. Estate find, as found. Watch is currently NOT RUNNING. (fully wound, balance seems to move freely, dirty) SERVICE HISTORY UNKNOWN. Technical details: Longines Swiss made, open face, 16s, manual wind. Pat, +16831 on balance cock (Raquette Brisebard patent) Retailed by Ryrie Bros. Toronto, signed on dial and movement. Serial #1213563 (ca 1900) The 42mm porcelain DIAL in nice original condition. No hairlines, but dirty. Gold filled case, some wear on body side; 52 mm wide, 64 mm tall, 15 mm thick. Acrylic crystal is a newer replacement and has scratches (would suggest a NOS glass one) Watch weighs 96 grams. PLEASE CHECK MY PHOTOS CAREFULLY. Thank you for your interest. We work very hard to describe our items at the best of our knowledge, ask any questions if you are not sure.
Please view all photos. Requires servicing or Parts – I’ve tried to wind but the time just keeps adjusting. Don’t have any knowledge with watches but there is a Problem with the crown when trying to wind or adjust time. Watch will run for a few minutes at most then stop. Crystal cracked as per 3rd photo. Engraved appears to be “LC”. Appears it could be original leather strap which one side has separated (needs restitching) as per last photograph. Residents of the United Kingdom contact me for cost to Post.