Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Hamilton "2974B" Movement and Dial and a Grade "400" Movement, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 2974B with damascened plates marked "2974B/17 Jewel/Adj Temp and 6 Positions," no serial number; the arabic numeral porcelain dial with broad arrow; the Grade 400 with damascened plates marked "21 Jewel/five Positions," housed in an Illinois Watch Co. display case and storage case marked "Model Hamilton Diplomat Grade 400."
Estimate $300-400
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.
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Illinois Watch Co., LancasterJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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