Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Ball Watch Co. "Official Standard" Open-face Watch, arabic numeral dial reading "Trade Mark/Official RR Standard/Ball Watch Co. Cleveland," damascened plates marked "Ball Watch Co. Cleveland, O./21 Jewels/Adjusted 5 Positions B641210/Trade Mark Official Standard/Sapphire Pallets," 16 size, in an exhibition-back chrome case.
Estimate $150-200
lacking hour hand, not running, dial has small chip on outer edge at 4.
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.
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Ball Watch Co., ClevelandJonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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