Five Pocket Watches of Varying Design and Manufacture

Description:

Five Pocket Watches of Varying Design and Manufacture, including two railroad themed, an enamel dial with raised blue lozenges for each Roman numeral, floral decoration, sunk seconds and pierced gold hands, a 15-jewel Swiss lever-escapement movement in a international coin silver hunting case with both covers engraved with a steam locomotive, and an enamel dial with blue Arabic numerals, seconds bit, and a steam locomotive with a New York Standard Watch Company movement in a gold-filled case, an open face Hamilton with double sunk Arabic numeral dial, 17-jewel movement in a 14kt gold case, and two with damascened nickel movements, a Hamilton 972, and an A.W. Gunnison, both in engraved, open face, gold-filled cases.
Estimate $200-300

The Hamilton in the gold case is missing the crystal and has a broken balance staff. The other four watches are currently ticking.


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