E. Howard & Company 18kt Gold Open Face Watch

Description:

E. Howard & Company 18kt Gold Open Face Watch, Boston, Massachusetts, No. 308206, double sunk Arabic numeral dial marked E. Howard & Co./Boston, with blued-steel hands, plain case marked N. G. W. & S. and 18K, rope turned bezel, lid and band, plain cuvette opens to a three-quarter plate, nickel, 15-jewel, lever escapement movement inscribed and numbered by maker as above, crown-wind and set, screwed gold chatons, bimetallic balance with gold timing screws and micrometer regulator, dia. 55 mm, 86.3 g.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Very nice condition, but probably re-cased. Age consistent slight wear, dial flawless, movement winds and sets as designed, movement starts with several winding turns.


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