Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Three 18 Size Hamilton Open-face Watches, no. 935 in a worn Fahys Montauk case with silvered arabic numeral dial, movement marked "Adjusted 17 jewels/3852/E.L. Bates Alliance, O."; no. 931 in a nickel case, arabic numeral porcelain dial (hairline, lacking seconds hand),damascened movement marked 16732, and a factory tag reading "Exhibit No. 25 Byron y. Detwiller Serial # 16.732"; and no. 930 housed in a Hamilton display case, with arabic numeral porcelain dial reading "Case H. Hudson," damascened movement marked "5602" and "Chas. H. Hudson/Rochester, N.Y."
Estimate $200-300
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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RochesterJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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