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Description:
Four Open-face Watches, an arabic numeral porcelain dial watch marked "Harris & Shafer Washington D.C.," with sunk seconds and red arabic numeral minute track, screw-back silverode case, stem-wind, lever-set movement marked as above; an American stem-wind, lever-set movement, marked with retailer on dial and movement plate "O.L.R. & T. Co. Milwaukee"; a Bailey, Banks & Biddle Co. alarm watch no. 1001; and a gold-filled Arnold Adams & Co. pair-case watch with key-wind, key-set movement with right angle lever escapement and club-tooth escape wheel.
Estimate $200-300
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
Banks & Biddle Co., T. Co., Harris, Milwaukee, Washington D.C.Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
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