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Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
April 29, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Waltham "Railroad Special" and Two Vanguard Open-face Watches

Sell one like this
$677$550
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2890MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 29, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Waltham "Railroad Special" and Two Vanguard Open-face Watches, Waltham, No. 3775652, the "Special" with double-sunk enamel dial marked AMERICAN Waltham Watch Co., For R.R. Service, the movement marked with number above and 17 Jewels, Adjusted, Special, Railroad King, in a gold-filled hunter case, and two 23-jewel "Vanguard" movements in gold-filled open-face cases, one marked 8 Adjustments, the other marked Adjusted 6 Positions, dia. 51 to 56 mm.
Estimate $400-600

One Vanguard currently ticking the other has a broken staff.
The RR Special is not ticking and has a dial hairline.


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