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Description:
Three American Pocket Watches and a Tissot Wristwatch, pocket watches: a Hamilton with double sunk enamel Arabic numeral dial, blued hands, a 21-jewel, model 992 movement no. 2359676, in a gold-filled, open face case, a 17-jewel Waltham "Riverside" no. 6552039, with a sunk seconds, Roman numeral dial, in a chromed base metal open face case, and a Waltham with matte silver dial with sunk seconds, 15-jewel damascened nickel movement in an open face, gold-filled case; the automatic Tissot "Seastar Seven" wristwatch in a case marked Plaque G 20, dia. 34 to 51 mm.
Estimate $300-500
The Hamilton dial in good condition, the Riverside has a dial chip around seconds arbor, the other Waltham has some loss at 7. The Tissot does not have a band.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
chromed base metal open face caseStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
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