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Emporium Auction - September 14, 2023

Thu, Sep 14, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 480

14kt. Hamilton Pocket Watch with 18kt. Pocket Watch Chain

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

engraved on back "G NAPIER THOMASON", dial size 12s, grey dial, black Arabic numerals, subdial for seconds at 6 o'clock, stem wound and set, open face, 19 jewel nickel movement, signed HAMILTON, estimated production date 1931, inner case back stamp, "Wadsworth Quality, 14kt.yellow and white gold, Lancaster PA. 0152635" movement 3141617, 61.3 grams; chain length 13-3/4 in., stamped "18k:", 18kt. yellow and white gold, 18.3 grams

Provenance: Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  

Note: Please note that Brunk does not warranty the timepiece at the time of the auction or after its purchase.  All lots are sold “AS IS”.

Condition

acrylic crystal is in good condition for age, case has normal scratches from use, watch does wind and run at the time of cataloguing, but is not keeping time

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Property from the Thomson House, 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, built by Thomas Chalmers Darsie; by descent to Anne Darsie Thomson then to Robert Thomson; Gifted 2014 to Chatham University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania