- A patent model made from a model 1857 18 size Waltham watch

Bonhams 1793

Lot sold

5 000 - 7 000

Estimate

5 000 - 7 000

- A patent model made from a model 1857 18 size Waltham watch - A patent model made from a model 1857 18 size Waltham watch

Bonhams, Masterpieces of American Watch Making: Rare Watches from a Private Collection, New York, June 12th, 2014 | New York, 12. Juni

Losnummer
1269

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Beschreibung

Made by Vitalis K. Himmer, Brooklyn NY, 1869 using Home Watch Co., No. 321693
Demonstrating an improvement to patent 86751 of 9 Feb 1869..."to simplify the winding attachment...to make both the setting and winding-attachments controllable by the stem of the watch, and to prevent the closing of the case in hunting case watches, as long as the setting-attachment is in gear..."

60mm