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Pocket Watch Auction

Fri, Sep 24, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 158

Three Railroad Pocket Watches

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

Penn. Railroad Co., 55.5mm open face case, inside case stamped "Bay State, Coin, 3283", B.W. Raymond/Elgin movement, serial #181713, 15 jewels, size 18s,ÿ159.5 grams, with key; Elgin 59.5mm open face case, inside case stamped "Warranted, No. 1, Coin Silver, 1146", G.W. Wheeler/Elgin movement, serial #196776, 11 jewels, size 18s,ÿ189 grams, with key; Hampden 54mm open face, inside case stamped "Guaranteed Twenty Five Years, Philadelphia Watch Case Co., 7290123", Special Railway, Union Pacific Railroad, serial #2667638, 21 jewels, size 18s, circa 1910, 113.5 grams

Provenance: A Virginia Collector

Condition

Penn. Railroad 55.5mm watch, seconds hand moving intermittently, heavy tarnish, wear/losses to crown, cracks and repair to dial, chips to crystal, dents, wear and scratches; Elgin 59.5mm watch, seconds hand moving intermittently. heavy tarnish, dents, wear and scratches; Hampden 54mm watch, seconds hand moving and keeping time when inspected, heavy wear/losses to plating, dents, wear scratches, wear to crystalÿ

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