Militaria, Clocks, & Science
Description:
Three Hampden "Special Railway" Watches, Canton, Ohio, Nos. 1150056, 1201186, 1836671, all damascened, two-tone, 23-jewel, adjusted movements, double sunk enamel dials, and gold-filled cases, one in a Crescent swing-ring case, one in a Keystone Star engraved hunter case, and the last in a Wadsworth 20 year case, dia. 52 to 54 mm.
Estimate $300-500
The watch in the Wadsworth case is not ticking the other two are ticking. Crescent case has very heavy wear.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200