Description: Waltham AWW Co. 16s, 17 jewel, model 1888, grade No. 650 pocket watch in excellent working condition. Serial number 7496439 dates this pocket watch to 1897. Double sunk dial is in very good condition. Watch case is hallmarked C.W.C. Crescent watch case Co. crescent moon and star trademark gold filled warranted 25 yrs. Watch case shows little signs of wear. This is the original watch case for this movement. The grade No. 650 model 1888 movement has beautiful damaskeening pattern on the nickel plates reserved for the highest quality movements manufactured by the American Waltham Watch Company. It is a very nicely made high quality movement. The database indicates the total production for this grade to be 2,426. It winds and sets smoothly, the balance wheel has a brisk motion. This pocket watch winds, sets and runs, it keeps accurate time. It may require cleaning, oiling and adjusting to maintain it as an accurate time piece. It has been well preserved and well cared for considering it is 123 years old. Please review all pictures to judge the condition of this pocket watch for yourself. Pay close attention to the intricate patterns on the nickel plates, the uniquely accented regulator adjustment wheel, the jewel sets appear to glow. It is a mesmerizing piece of quality. The low production numbers indicate this was a limited production intended for wealthy customers who could afford a uniquely crafted time piece. This item will be shipped out within 48 hrs of paypal payment. I am offering free shipping for this listing. This item will be shipped USPS Priority mail. Your signature will be required to accept delivery of this item. I will gladly answer any questions you might have about this item. Your satisfaction is guaranteed or your money back! Buyer pays for return shipping cost. Thank you for your interest in this listing!
Price: 1700 USD
Location: Lansing, Michigan
End Time: 2023-09-26T23:44:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Model: Model 1888 Grade No. 650
Department: Men
Case Material: Gold Plated
Pocket Watch Size: 16
Movement: Mechanical (Manual)
Type: Pocket Watch
Year Manufactured: 1890-1899
Brand: Waltham AWW Co.
Number of Jewels: 17 Jewels
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Style: Luxury
Dial Style: 12-Hour Dial, Arabic Numerals
Closure: Open Face
Serial Number: 7496439
