Vintage Wadsworth Referee gold-filled pocket watch case, size 18s. Marked “Wadsworth Referee 20 Year”, this open-face case features screw-on bezel and back covers, polished finish, and a clean pendant design. The interior stamping and serial are clear and correct. A strong, well-threaded case ready to house your Elgin, Waltham, or Illinois movement – ideal for restoration or display. Size 18s? Wadsworth Referee 20-Year gold-filled case? Screw-on front and back covers? Polished finish with smooth threads? Tight bow and solid pendant? Original stamped serial inside back cover. Case: Even wear with light surface marks; no dents or splits. Threads: Front and back screw smoothly with no cross-threading. Crystal: Clear with minimal scuffing. Pendant / Bow: Secure and firm. Interior: Stamped clearly Wadsworth Referee 20 Year. ?? MAKER’S HERITAGE. The Wadsworth Watch Case Company of Dayton, Kentucky, was one of America’s premier gold-filled case manufacturers. Their Referee line balanced strength, precision threading, and elegant design – widely used by Elgin, Hamilton, and Waltham for both railroad and dress-grade timepieces. Wadsworth cases remain highly sought after for their craftsmanship and longevity. ?? Check our other listings for Vintage Watches, Movements & Watch Parts – always something new! ? Thanks for your interest and support.