Bonhams 1793

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- Ball & Co., Cleveland. A fine and rare 14K rose gold open face watch for the Order of Railway Conductors

Ball & Co., Cleveland. A fine and rare 14K rose gold open face watch for the Order of Railway Conductors
Bonhams, Masterpieces of American Watch Making: Rare Watches from a Private Collection, New York, June 12th, 2014 | New York, 12 June

Summary

  • Lot number 
    1038
  • Location
  • Watch type 
    Pocket watch

Description

No. 308123, made by the Howard Watch Co., Boston
17-jewel 18-size damascened ¾ plate adjusted series VIII movement engraved with ORC monogram, jewels in gold settings, bi metallic balance, blued overcoiled spring, micrometer regulator, pendant set, gold cuvette, signed white enamel dial with ORC monogram, subsidiary seconds, distinctive blued hands, engine turned 14K Shiebler case, signed by Ball on case, dial and movement
52mm, 130.0 grams