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AMERICAN WATCH

• WALTHAM 14K GOLD HUNTING CASE POCKET
  WALTHAM 14K GOLD HUNTING CASE POCKET WATCHWaltham American Watch Co. 14k gold hunting case pocket watch. Case with church scene and monogrammed on one side. Marked 14k inside the cover. 58 grams total, case 1 1/2"-diameter.
• Large Group of Silver- Jewelry, Utensils
  Large Group of Silver- Jewelry, Utensils and More. The group features 1 vintage deco oval sterling and marcasite initials brooch measuring 2 1/4'' wide by 1.5'' high, missing several marcasites and has the initials "JGN" with a green jadeite background, in good to fair condition. 1 circular sterling Scottish brooch with alternating crosshatch and knotwork designs measuring 1 3/4'' H by 1 3/4'' W, in good condition with hallmarks on the back. 1 inlaid circular Mexican sterling necklace/brooch with a silver flower design and abalone chips on a black background measuring 1 3/8'' W and 1 3/8'' H, has a bail to be worn as a pendant, stamped 925 Mexico, in good condition. 1 hollow Mexican sterling loop brooch measuring 3 1/4'' W by 1 3/4'' H, stamped 925 Mexico, in good condition with some small dents on the front. 1 silvertone key chain with a Mexican sterling inlaid charm measuring 1 3/8'' L by 1'' W, Stamped 925 Mexico, in Fair condition with missing enamel. 1 Native American inlaid sterling brooch measuring 1 3/4'' W by 1 3/8'' H. Inlaid with shell, mother of pearl, turquoise, onyx, and lapiz in a stacked brick design. Stamped sterling and Percey, in good condition. 1 sterling and stone cabochon pendant measuring 2'' L by 1'' W. Features scrollwork design around pendant and bail, type of stone unknown, stamped 925 and is In good condition. 1 large sterling pendant with a large rutilated smoky quartz cabochon and blue/pink glass accent stones measuring 3 3/8'' L by 2'' W. Stamped 925 and in good condition. 1 sterling and blup opal hinged bangle/bracelet measuring 3'' W, stamped Mexico and in good condition. 1 Native American watch with faux malachite face and stretchy band with sterling and genuine malachite cabochon accents. Marked sterling and in good condition, the watch is not working. 1 silvertone vintage ladies watch with added modern native style multi strand sterling bugle bead watch band. Measures 7.5'' long stamped sterling and in good condition. 1 sterling and bezel set amber cabochon ring, measures US sz6.5, in fair condition with heavy wear to the amber cabochon. Unmarked. 2 sterling box chain with sterling pendants ( 1 cross stamped 925, 1 dolphin unmarked) measuring 17'' long and in good condition.1 broken sterling box chain measuring 17'' long. Repairable and in good condition. 1, 3 piece silver plate set (earrings and necklace) with a pink rectangular stone, earrings measure 2'' long and the necklace measures 23'' long, in fair condition with the silvertone finish wearing off of the chain. 1 native style silvertone and faux leather bolo tie. Pendant features an old school diesel truck with scrollwork and faux turquoise and faux red coral accents, measures 19'' long and in good condition. 1 faux amber brooch with silvertone scrollwork measuring 1.5'' W by 1'' H, in good condition. 1 small vintage brass brooch with a large red glass cabochon measuring 1 3/8'' W by 7/8'' H, in good condition. 1 vintage sterling handled bottle opener measuring 7 1/4'' L by 1'' W, stamped sterling and in good condition with some surface wear and scratches. 1 pair of silver plated tongs, stamped made in England and measures 8.5'' long, in good condition. 1 sterling cocktail fork with long tines and baroque style handle measuring 4 7/8'' long by 5/8'' W, stamped sterling and in good condition. 1 elaborate pierced small sterling spoon measuring 4 3/8'' L by 1 5/8'' W, stamped sterling and it has a shamrock makers mark, in good condition. 1 broken antique art nouveau Sterling and carved bone stiff bristle nail brush, features a sterling handle with a lily of the valley motif, stamped France. The handle measures 2 3/4 long and is stamped sterling, the head of the brush measures 3'' long. In fair condition with the brush head being broken off of the handle. Also includes 1 vintage cream colored celluloid dresser box in the shape of a lady measuring 4 3/4'' W by 4 1/8'' T by 1.5'' D. In good condition with no cracks and fully functional lid panels.If you have any doubt, please ask questions! We will provide extra pictures, or can schedule an in person or video conference preview at your convenience. In house Flat Rate Shipping of $15 is a domestic shipping estimate for first lot and includes insurance. We will gladly combine multiple lots for your convenience and economy. Each additional lot we can pack in the same box is $5 each. Please feel free to contact us with any questions.
• LADIES AMERICAN WATCH CO. POCKET WATCH.
  LADIES AMERICAN WATCH CO. POCKET WATCH. 19THcentury. 14kt gold case, tested. 1 1/2" diameter. The case is ornately engraved with the name Jennie Smith. Made in Waltham, Massachusetts. Overall good condition. Currently working. 34.8 dwt. Please note: this lot must be paid for by wire transfer or cash. Items will be shipped or sent to shipper once payment clears.
• ART DECO PLAT & 2.00CTTW DIAMOND LADIES
  ART DECO PLAT & 2.00CTTW DIAMOND LADIES WATCHArt Deco platinum ladies wrist watch, Merimont Watch Company, American Watch Case Company, retailed by Hardy & Hayes, c.1930s, rectangular dial with Arabic numerals, Breguet style hands, pave set with aprox 2.00cttw in diamonds, diamond edged mesh bracelet, hinged snapback, Swiss eighteen jewel movement, five positions adjustment, serial number 221932, clasp testing at 14kt, approx 6 7/8"l (flat, end to end), 44.1 grams (inclusive of all materials)
• JEWELRY. ASSORTED GROUPING OF GOLD PLATED
  JEWELRY. ASSORTED GROUPING OF GOLD PLATED Pocket Watches. Including an Illinois Bunn Special gold plated open face pocket watch with a 1929 estimated year of production, size 16s, type III variation, model 14, Bunn Special grade, 21 ruby jewels, 60hr motor movement; a Hamilton gold plated open face pocket watch; a Hamilton gold plated open face pocket watch with a double sunk dial; a Sears gold tone open face pocket watch made in Great Britain; a Waltham gold plated open face pocket watch; and a Waltham American Watch Co. gold plated open face pocket watch with an 1881 estimated year of production, size 18s, model 1877, P.S. Bartlett grade, 11 jewel key wind movement. From a Westchester, NY estate. Dimensions: Bunn Special movement measures approx. 43.18mm in dia. Condition: Good with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. All watches exhibit hairlines, chips, and losses to the dials. All watches exhibit brassing. All pocket watches are running excluding the men's Elgin hunter case pocket watch and the M.J Tobias Pocket watch. All watches sold as is.
• JEWELRY. VACHERON CONSTANTIN 14KT GOLD
  JEWELRY. VACHERON CONSTANTIN 14KT GOLD POCKET Watch. An antique Vacheron Constantin 14kt yellow gold pocket watch. This pocket watch by Vacheron Constantin, crafted between 1905-1910 (based on movement serial #), features an American Watch Case Co. 14kt yellow gold open face case, monogrammed case back, engraved cuvette, white porcelain dial, Arabic numerals, blued steel spade and whip hands, glass crystal, sub seconds dial located at the 6 o'clock position, and fine Swiss made Vacheron Constantin mechanical movement. Total approx. weight is 60.4 dwt (gross), including the crystal and movement. From a Westchester, NY estate. Dimensions: movement measures approx 41mm. Condition: Good, with light surfaced scratches and minor dings/dents. Pocket watch was running prior to auction. All watches are sold as is whether working or not.
• American Watch Co 18K YG HC Pendant
  American Watch Co 18K YG HC Pendant Watch, SN 1916935, Model 1873 Royal, 13j, 8S, c 1883, runs when wound, no warranty or guarantee intended, 70 g gross weight, drum style case with engine turned covers, no discernable hairlines in dial, no dents, creases or other cosmetic issues with the case
• American Watch Co 18K YG HC Pendant
  American Watch Co 18K YG HC Pendant Watch, SN 1916935, Model 1873 Royal, 13j, 8S, c 1883, runs when wound, no warranty or guarantee intended, 70.5 g gross weight, floral and landscape engraving, tiny discernable hairline in dial at 4:45, cuvette with presentation engraving "Phebe Cornwell / Jany 12th, 1881", case by B.W.C. Co, no dents, creases or other cosmetic issues with the case
• WALTHAM 18KT GOLD AND ENAMELED HUNTER-CASE
  WALTHAM 18KT GOLD AND ENAMELED HUNTER-CASE WATCH REF: P.S. BARTLETT, C. 1866 Reference: P.S. Bartlett Date: c. 1866 Movement: key-wind, key-set 13-jewel, no. 266186 Dial: Roman numeral with sunk seconds and marked, "American Watch Co." Case: black and white filigree enamel Size: 43 mm Weight: 59 grams
• WALTHAM 14K GOLD POCKET WATCH14k yellow
  WALTHAM 14K GOLD POCKET WATCH14k yellow gold Waltham lady's pocket watch, white enamel face, Roman numerals, size 0, case marked "14k, Fahys Monarch, 802553", works marked "Waltham, American Watch Company, 6299072". Script monogram on back. 2" H overall x 1 1/2" W. Face: 1 1/8" diameter. Condition: Not in working condition at time of inspection.
• 2 14K WATCHES INC. WALTHAM POCKET WATCHGroup
  2 14K WATCHES INC. WALTHAM POCKET WATCHGroup of two 14k watches. 1st item: Waltham American Watch Co. pocketwatch with bright cut garden trellis decoration on back. White enamel Roman numeral face with secondary dial. Inside back case cover "14K Waltham" and "Patd April 22 1879", case also tests to be 14k. 145.7 grams complete. 2 5/16" dia overall. 2nd item: Benrus 14k white gold lady's watch face with two single cut diamonds, with a black cord strap, 10.2 grams complete, watch face: 1 1/4" L, 6 3/8" L overall. Provenance: Riceville, TN collection. Condition: 1st item: Enamel face is cracked and hands worn. 2nd item: Wear to white enamel face and scratches on gold face.
• 18K WALTHAM LADY'S POCKET WATCHAmerican
  18K WALTHAM LADY'S POCKET WATCHAmerican Watch Company, Waltham, Massachusetts, 18K yellow gold demi-hunting case pocket watch, white enamel with fine cracks, key wind. Case #7538. Works marked Wm. Ellery, Patent Pinion, #1,278231, Waltham, Mass. Engraved "Kittie Ransom, Sept. 11, 1880". 1 5/8" diameter. 63.3 grams weight of pocket watch. 23 1/2" L gold-plated chain. Retains key. Condition: Dial face cracked along the perimeter of the 2, 5 and 9. Not in working condition at time of inspection.
• 2 14K WALTHAM HUNTING CASE WATCHES1st
  2 14K WALTHAM HUNTING CASE WATCHES1st item: 14k American Watch Company, Waltham, MA hunting case watch, case with front and back engine turned decoration and leaf and floral cartouche, white enamel dial marked A.W.C. Waltham, Roman numerals and secondary dial, case # M2089, marked 14k, works # 2230865, marked Royal, Waltham, MA, 1-5/8" diameter, 63.2 grams total. 2nd item: 14k American Waltham Watch Company hunting case watch, case with front and back engraved floral, leaf and scroll decoration, interior cover engraved and dated 1886, white enamel dial marked A.W.C. Waltham, Arabic numerals and secondary dial, case #Y2757, marked 14k, works # 3013018897, 1-1/2" diameter, 59.5 grams. Condition: 1st item: Watch running at time of inspection. Script monogram. 2nd item: Watch running at time of inspection. Engraved and dated 1886.
• 14K WALTHAM HUNTING CASE WATCHAmerican
  14K WALTHAM HUNTING CASE WATCHAmerican Watch Company, Waltham, Mass., hunting case pocket watch, marked "Royal", white enamel face with Roman numerals, blue spade hands and secondary dial. Case with machine turned and impressed leaf spray decoration with small monogram. Inside case cover marked A.W.Co. 14K B 41761 and some hand-inscribed numerals; interior dust cover. Works #1,522540, Patent Pinion. 1 5/8" diameter. 70.1 grams total weight. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com) Condition: Watch was running at time of inspection.
• 14K GOLD WALTHAM WATCH W/ CHAIN14K American
  14K GOLD WALTHAM WATCH W/ CHAIN14K American Watch Company, Waltham, Mass., hunting case watch, white enamel dial with secondary dial, Roman numerals, blue spade hands, crystal damaged. With 10K (tested) yellow gold watch chain (9 1/4" L) with 1851 drilled one dollar coin charm and gold-metal Victorian pin/pendant. Case marked 14K inside cover and on dust cover. Case P3021, works marked Wm. Ellery, Waltham, Mass. # 2558062. 1 5/8" W. 83 grams total including watch works and Victorian plated pendant. Comes with original fitted case with retailer mark for Wm. Moir, 6th Ave, Cor. 23 St. 1 3/8" H x 3 1/2" W x 4" D. Watch was an 18th birthday gift to Anna Naomi Haring on Feb. 5, 1886 whose initials are engraved on the outside of the case. Provenance: Private collection, Knoxville, TN. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com) Condition: Watch crystal damaged and case worn.
• GROUP NINE GOLD TONE POCKET WATCHESincluding
  GROUP NINE GOLD TONE POCKET WATCHESincluding AW Co. Waltham, Hamilton, Illinois, Hamilton, Elgin, American Watch Co., Illinois, Waltham, etc. One inscribed "J.A.W." 1 7/8"to 2 1/4" diameter. Use wear, base dings, case wear. Provenance: Property of a Rockland County, NYEstate. We offer in-house packing and shipping of this item to an address in the United States for $45.00 via USPS Priority Mail. The price includes insurance up to $5,000.00. Tracking information will be sent to your email address. Internationalbuyers are responsible for arranging 3rd party shipping.
• 1910 ELGIN GRADE 313 POCKET WATCH &
  1910 ELGIN GRADE 313 POCKET WATCH & CASEFor your consideration is this 1910 Elgin Grade 313 pocket watch set in a Crescent Watch Case Company case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "11389477" indicating it was made in 1910. The pocket watch is a grade 313, 15 jewel, size 16s, model 7 and features a nickel movement finish and a 3/4 plate. The pocket watch is not railroad graded and is not ticking. The pocket watch is set in a Crescent Watch Case Company nickel alloy case. The watch shows good condition with a clean face and intact hands, but does not tick. The case shows slight wear on the back but no obvious signs of damage are noted. The watch measures 2 1/8" in diameter and 2 3/4" in height. The watch weighs 103.6 grams.
• 1921 ILLINOIS GRADE 305 POCKET WATCH
  1921 ILLINOIS GRADE 305 POCKET WATCH & GOLD CASEFor your consideration is this 1921 Illinois Grade 305 pocket watch made by the Illinois Watch Company, set in a American Watch Case Company of Toronto 10k gold filled case. John C. Adams and a number of other investors established the Illinois Watch Company in 1870. The Illinois Watch Company, originally known as the Springfield Watch Company, underwent reorganization in 1872 and changed its name. They were among the first American watchmakers to use the Waltham Watch Company's revolutionary interchangeable parts system. This facilitated repairs and enabled more effective production. The "Bunn Special" watch's introduction in 1879 was one significant innovation. The Bunn Special, known for its accuracy and dependability, rose to become one of the most well-known and respected railroad watches. It was produced in a variety of models with various features and grades, and it was given the vice president of the company, Charles H. Bunn, as its name. The Great Depression and the emergence of wristwatches presented difficulties for the Illinois Watch Company. The business made an attempt to enter the wristwatch market but found it difficult to compete with Swiss producers who were able to make more reasonably priced and precise wristwatches. The watch industry was also severely affected by the 1930s economic downturn, which ultimately resulted in the Illinois Watch Company's closure in 1928. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "3950631" indicating it was made in 1921. The pocket watch is a grade 305, 17 jewel, size 16s, model 7 and features a nickel movement finish, a bridge plate and the movement is fitted with a double roller. The watch is not railroad graded. The watch is not working. The case the pocket watch is set in is a American Watch Case Company of Toronto 10k gold filled case. The serial numbers stamped into the case read, "1304573. The watch shows good condition overall with some slight wear to the case, but the face, movements and dials are in good condition. The watch measures 2" in diameter and 2 1/2" in height. The pocket watch weighs 86.7 grams.
• 1916 ILLINOIS WATCH CO. GRADE 404 POCKET
  1916 ILLINOIS WATCH CO. GRADE 404 POCKET WATCHFeatured in this lot is this 1916 Illinois Watch Company Grade 404 pocket watch set in a Keystone case. John C. Adams and a number of other investors established the Illinois Watch Company in 1870. The Illinois Watch Company, originally known as the Springfield Watch Company, underwent reorganization in 1872 and changed its name. They were among the first American watchmakers to use the Waltham Watch Company's revolutionary interchangeable parts system. This facilitated repairs and enabled more effective production. The "Bunn Special" watch's introduction in 1879 was one significant innovation. The Bunn Special, known for its accuracy and dependability, rose to become one of the most well-known and respected railroad watches. It was produced in a variety of models with various features and grades, and it was given the vice president of the company, Charles H. Bunn, as its name. The Great Depression and the emergence of wristwatches presented difficulties for the Illinois Watch Company. The business made an attempt to enter the wristwatch market but found it difficult to compete with Swiss producers who were able to make more reasonably priced and precise wristwatches. The watch industry was also severely affected by the 1930s economic downturn, which ultimately resulted in the Illinois Watch Company's closure in 1928. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "2893663" indicating it was made in 1916. The pocket watch is a grade 404, 17 jewel, size 12s, model 3 and features a nickel movement finish and a bride plate. The watch is not railroad graded. The watch sits in a Keystone nickel alloy case with the serial number reading, "760291". Under Hagstoz & Thorpe's ownership, the Keystone Watch Case factory opened its doors in 1880. Prior to that, the business produced gold-filled cases under the "J. Boss" brand and patent. The new factory was initially constructed to produce gold and silver cases in order to separate production of gold-filled cases. When the factory first opened in 1880, these cases were identified with the Keystone symbol. The gold-filled company run by Hagstoz & Thrope was eventually absorbed by the Keystone Watch Case Company, which resulted in the creation of the Keystone Watch Case Company and the Keystone trademark on all cases. The watch is working, but shows slight damage to the face with cracks and a small chip. The front glass is also missing from the watch leaving the hands exposed. The watch measures 1 3/4" in diameter and 1 7/8" in height. The watch weighs 52.8 grams.
• 1923 ELGIN GRADE 345 POCKET WATCH &
  1923 ELGIN GRADE 345 POCKET WATCH & GOLD CASEFor your consideration is this 1923 Elgin Grade 345 pocket watch set in a Illinois Watch Case Company 14k gold filled Tivoli case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "26053488" showing that it was made in 1923. The pocket watch is a grade 345, 17 jewels of ruby and sapphire, size 12s, model 3 and features a nickel movement finish and a 3/4 plate. The watch is not railroad graded, but is in working order. The watch is set in a Illinois Watch Case Company 14k white gold filled Tivoli case with the serial number reading, "4080663". The watch shows good condition overall with little to no wear to the case and good internal components. The watch measures 1 3/4" in diameter and 2" in height. The pocket watch weighs 60 grams.
• 1911 ILLINOIS WATCH CO. A. LINCOLN POCKET
  1911 ILLINOIS WATCH CO. A. LINCOLN POCKET WATCHFeatured in this lot is this 1911 Illinois A. Lincoln pocket watch made by the Illinois Watch Company, set in a Fahys Montauk 10k gold filled watch. John C. Adams and a number of other investors established the Illinois Watch Company in 1870. The Illinois Watch Company, originally known as the Springfield Watch Company, underwent reorganization in 1872 and changed its name. They were among the first American watchmakers to use the Waltham Watch Company's revolutionary interchangeable parts system. This facilitated repairs and enabled more effective production. The "Bunn Special" watch's introduction in 1879 was one significant innovation. The Bunn Special, known for its accuracy and dependability, rose to become one of the most well-known and respected railroad watches. It was produced in a variety of models with various features and grades, and it was given the vice president of the company, Charles H. Bunn, as its name. The Great Depression and the emergence of wristwatches presented difficulties for the Illinois Watch Company. The business made an attempt to enter the wristwatch market but found it difficult to compete with Swiss producers who were able to make more reasonably priced and precise wristwatches. The watch industry was also severely affected by the 1930s economic downturn, which ultimately resulted in the Illinois Watch Company's closure in 1928. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "2342219" showing that it was made in 1911. The pocket watch is a grade A. Lincoln, 21 jewel, size 16s, model 5 and features a nickel movement finish with a pinstripe finish and a 3/4 plate. The watch is railroad graded and is in working order. The case is a Fahys Montauk 10K gold-filled, first introduced in February 1898, with the serial number reading, "764447". Joseph Fahys & Co is a watchmaker. During the latter part of the 19th century, the company was the largest manufacturer of gold and silver watch cases in the USA. The watch shows good overall condition with some slight wear to the case but no obvious signs of damage are present. The watch measures 1 15/16" in diameter and 2 5/16" in height. The pocket watch weighs 84.2 grams.
• 1898 ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO. POCKET
  1898 ELGIN NATIONAL WATCH CO. POCKET WATCH & CASEFor your consideration is this 1898 Elgin National Watch Company pocket watch set in a Crescent Watch Case Company nickel alloy case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "7131098" indicating it was made in 1898. The pocket watch is a grade 180, 17 jewels of ruby, size 18s, model 7, variation B. W. Raymond and features a nickel movement finish, a full plate and a double skunk dial type. The watch is railroad graded. The watch is set in a nickel alloy Crescent Watch Case Company case. The serial number on the case reads, "73211" and reads "Pat. Apr. 17, 78 / Trade Mark". The watch does not tick and can not be wound. The watch shows good condition overall with the white watch face being cracked at the bottom, but no other signs of obvious damage are present. The watch measures 2 5/16" in diameter and 3" in height. The watch weighs 140.8 grams.
• 1905 ELGIN GRADE 306 14K GOLD FILLED
  1905 ELGIN GRADE 306 14K GOLD FILLED POCKET WATCHFor your consideration is this 1905 Elgin Grade 306 pocket watch with a Bates And Bacon 14k gold filled case circa 1905. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "11798006" indicating it was made in 1905. The pocket watch is a grade 306, model 7, 15 jewel and size 16s and shows a nickel movement finish and a bridge plate. The watch is not railroad graded. The pocket watch is set in a Bates and Bacon 20 year guarantee 14k gold filled case and is marked with the serial number, "3162631". George Bacon and Joseph M. Bates founded Bates & Bacon in 1867 with the intention of specializing in the production of rolled gold-plated jewelry and bracelets. In 1882, the business started producing watch cases by releasing a patented snap-bezel concept. Following some commercial success, the company built a factory in Attleboro, Massachusetts, in 1884. The business unveiled the well-known "Royal" 14K gold-filled case in 1894. At this point, advertisements stopped using the "Gem" grade. Bates passed away in 1905. After his father passed away, Charles, Joseph's son, took over management of the factory. The watch is not in working order. The watch shows good condition overall with some wear on the back and face of the watch but no obvious signs of damage are noted. The watch measures 2" in diameter and 2 1/2" in height. The watch weighs 90.4 grams.
• 1934 ELGIN GRADE 495 WATCH W/ 10K GOLD
  1934 ELGIN GRADE 495 WATCH W/ 10K GOLD FILLED CASEFor your consideration is this 1934 Elgin Grade 495 pocket watch set in a Keystone / J. Boss 10k gold filled case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "34573143" showing that it was made in 1934. The pocket watch is a grade 495, 17 jewel, size 12s, model 4 and features a nickel movement finish and a 3/4 plate. The watch is set in a Keystone / J. Boss 10k gold filled case with the stamped serial number reading, "59568". Under Hagstoz & Thorpe's ownership, the Keystone Watch Case factory opened its doors in 1880. The business produced gold-filled cases under the "J. Boss" brand and patent. The new factory was initially constructed to produce gold and silver cases in order to separate production of gold-filled cases. When the factory first opened in 1880, these cases were identified with the Keystone symbol. The gold-filled company run by Hagstoz & Thrope was eventually absorbed by the Keystone Watch Case Company, which resulted in the creation of the Keystone Watch Case Company and the Keystone trademark on all cases. The watch is not railroad graded. The watch measures 1 13/16" in diameter and weighs 54.1 grams.
• 1884 ELGIN GRADE 82 WATCH W/ GOLD FILLED
  1884 ELGIN GRADE 82 WATCH W/ GOLD FILLED CASEFeatured in this lot is this 1884 Elgin Grade 82 pocket watch set in a 20 year warranted gold filled case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "1489301" showing that it was made in 1884. The pocket watch is a grade 82, 13 jewel, size 18s, model 3 and features a gilt movement finish with a full plate and a Hunting movement configuration. The watch is not railroad graded. The watch is in working order. The watch shows good overall condition with some slight wear from its antique age and use, and no signs of obvious damage are noted. The pocket watch measures 2 1/8" in diameter and 2 3/4" in height. It weighs 113 grams.
• 1904 ELGIN GRADE 280 POCKET WATCH &
  1904 ELGIN GRADE 280 POCKET WATCH & GOLD CASEFor your consideration is this 1904 Elgin Grade 280 pocket watch set in a Brooklyn Watch Case Company 10k gold filled case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "10126356" indicating it was made in 1904. The pocket watch is a grade 280, 17 ruby jewel, size 16s, model 9 and features a nickel movement finish, bridge plate with gilt inlays and a gold center wheel. This watch is railroad graded with a Class A grade. The pocket watch is set in a Brooklyn Watch Case Company case that is 10k gold filled with a 20 year guarantee with the stamped serial number reading, "7531407". The watch ticks but can not be wound. The pocket watch is in good overall condition with wear to the case from its age and use over the years but no signs of obvious damage are noted. The watch measures 2 1/8" in diameter and 2 5/8" in height. The weight of the watch is 100 grams.
• ELGIN GRADE 573 POCKET WATCH & GOLD
  ELGIN GRADE 573 POCKET WATCH & GOLD FILLED CASEFeatured in this lot is this 1947 Elgin Grade 573 pocket watch set in a Star Watch Case Company 10k gold filled case. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968 the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969 it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "U631096" indicating it was made in 1947. The pocket watch is a grade 573, 17 jewel, size 16s, model 20 and features a nickel movement finish and a 3/4 plate. This watch is not railroad graded. The watch is set in a 10k gold filled Star Watch case with the stamped serial number reading, "8542215". The watch shows good condition overall and is working order. No signs of obvious damage are noted. The watch measures 1 7/8" in diameter and a height of 2 1/8". The watch weighs 91.4 grams.
• C.1893 WALTHAM COIN SILVER BARTLETT
  C.1893 WALTHAM COIN SILVER BARTLETT AMERICAN WATCHFeatured in this lot is a coin silver Waltham, Mass. P.S. Bartlett American Watch Co. circa 1893. The watch features a wonderfully and professionally crafted coin silver (80% purity silver or .800) construction. The watch is marked on the face: American Watch Co. The watch is marked on the inside of the face case door as follows: D & B - 80030 - Coin. The inside of the mechanism door is marked: 80031. The mechanism is marked as follows: Waltham Mass. - 113188 - P.S. Bartlett. The overall condition of this pocket watch is good with no obvious signs of damage. The measurements of this watch are 3 1/8" x 2 1/4" x 5/8".*
• WALTHAM P.S. BARTLETT COIN SILVER 11J
  WALTHAM P.S. BARTLETT COIN SILVER 11J POCKET WATCHFeatured in this lot is a Waltham P.S. Bartlett coin silver (80% purity silver or .800 silver) 11J pocket watch. The estimated production date of the pocket watch is May 1879 - September 1879. The pocket watch features a wonderfully and professionally crafted coin silver construction. The watch case features tooled geometric patterns and the interior mechanism appears to work appropriately. The face of the watch is marked American Watch Co. The inside of the front door to the case is marked as follows: Am. Watch Co. Waltham, Mass. - Warranted - Coin Silver - BB281. The back door to the case is marked BB281. The door leading to the mechanism is marked H. Parley Kimball. The mechanism is marked as follows: P.S. Bartlett - 1,184313 - Waltham, Mass. The overall condition of this pocket watch is good with no obvious signs of damage. The measurements of this pocket watch are 3 1/8" x 2 1/4" x 5/8".*
• 10K GOLD C. 1926 ELGIN 478 BW RAYMOND
  10K GOLD C. 1926 ELGIN 478 BW RAYMOND POCKET WATCHFor your consideration is a 1926 Elgin Grade 478 B. W. Raymond pocket watch set in a 10k gold filled Keystone / J. Boss watch case, with a gold and silver colored metal chain. In 1864, the Elgin National Watch Company was established in Elgin, Illinois, as an American watch manufacturer. The business was renowned for its innovation and accuracy, using cutting-edge manufacturing processes to create dependable timepieces. Initially, Elgin concentrated on making pocket watches because they were in high demand. Elgin watches were created in a variety of looks and patterns to suit different tastes and preferences. Elgin increased its operations and started making wristwatches as the demand for them increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Sadly, in 1968, the Elgin National Watch Company stopped making watches, and in 1969, it was formally dissolved. The serial number inscribed alongside the movement is numbered, "28725759" indicating that the watch was made in 1926. The pocket watch is a grade 478, 21 jewel, size 16s, model 15 and features nickel movement finish and a 3/4 plate. This watch is railroad graded. The watch is set in a Keystone / J. Boss 10k gold filled case with the stamped serial number reading, "87337". Under Hagstoz & Thorpe's ownership, the Keystone Watch Case factory opened its doors in 1880. The business produced gold-filled cases under the "J. Boss" brand and patent. The new factory was initially constructed to produce gold and silver cases in order to separate production of gold-filled cases. When the factory first opened in 1880, these cases were identified with the Keystone symbol. The gold-filled company run by Hagstoz & Thrope was eventually absorbed by the Keystone Watch Case Company, which resulted in the creation of the Keystone Watch Case Company and the Keystone trademark on all cases. The watch measures 1 15/16" in diameter and 2 1/8" height. The chain when connected to the watch measures 13 3/8" L. The collective weight of the chain and watch is 104 grams.*
• 14 KARAT WALTHAM AMERICAN WATCH COMPANY,
  14 KARAT WALTHAM AMERICAN WATCH COMPANY, CLOSED FACE PO...14 Karat Waltham American Watch Company, closed face pocket watch, 53 millimeters, 134.9 grams total weight. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
• AMERICAN WATCH CO. 14KT. POCKET WATCH42mm
  AMERICAN WATCH CO. 14KT. POCKET WATCH42mm case, inside case back stamped "AWCo, C947, 14K", rose gold, movement marked "Amer'n, Watch Co., Riverside, Waltham, Mass, 1806738", 2-1/4 x 1-5/8 in., 66.0 grams Note: Brunk Auctions makes no warranty or guarantee whatsoever regarding the jewelry, its colored stones, diamonds, other gem materials, or metals, or as to their status as natural, treated, ?earth mined?, manmade or other. Appraisals, descriptions, photographs, are offered as a service and are not intended to be a complete analysis of the qualities and conditions of the jewelry. All identifications, information, weights, quality, cut, value and other estimates, are opinions, limited by examination and grading the mountings, the condition and the cleanliness of the items. All gems, colored stones, diamonds, ?cultured or natural pearls, fresh water, South Sea, Tahitian pearls?, and other materials used in jewelry, may be enhanced by a variety of treatments. Brunk makes no warranties or guarantees that any clock or watch is in working order. Provenance: Private Collection, Kingsport, Tennessee Condition: seconds hand moving and keeping time when inspected, discoloration at base of stem and hinge, light tarnish, wear and scratches
• AMERICAN WATCH CO. 14KT. POCKET WATCH48.5mm
  AMERICAN WATCH CO. 14KT. POCKET WATCH48.5mm case, inside case back stamped "Dubois W.C.Co., 14K., US Assay, 106891, 12", yellow gold, movement marked "A.W.W.Co., Waltham, Mass, 15 jewels, 11261454", 2-1/2 x 1-7/8 in., 81.3 grams Note: Brunk Auctions makes no warranty or guarantee whatsoever regarding the jewelry, its colored stones, diamonds, other gem materials, or metals, or as to their status as natural, treated, ?earth mined?, manmade or other. Appraisals, descriptions, photographs, are offered as a service and are not intended to be a complete analysis of the qualities and conditions of the jewelry. All identifications, information, weights, quality, cut, value and other estimates, are opinions, limited by examination and grading the mountings, the condition and the cleanliness of the items. All gems, colored stones, diamonds, ?cultured or natural pearls, fresh water, South Sea, Tahitian pearls?, and other materials used in jewelry, may be enhanced by a variety of treatments. Brunk makes no warranties or guarantees that any clock or watch is in working order. Provenance: Private Collection, Kingsport, Tennessee Condition: seconds hand moving and keeping time when inspected, small dents to back of case, light tarnish, wear and scratches
• AMERICAN WATCH CO. GOLD CHRONOGRAPH
  AMERICAN WATCH CO. GOLD CHRONOGRAPH POCKET WATCH52.5mm case, dial marked "A.W.W.Co., Waltham", inside case back stamped "AWCo., B, 51645, K18", around inner edge of case stamped "51645", outside case tested 14kt. yellow gold, movement marked "AWCo., Waltham, Ma, 312717", 2-7/8 x 2 in., 134.8 grams Note: Brunk Auctions makes no warranty or guarantee whatsoever regarding the jewelry, its colored stones, diamonds, other gem materials, or metals, or as to their status as natural, treated, ?earth mined?, manmade or other. Appraisals, descriptions, photographs, are offered as a service and are not intended to be a complete analysis of the qualities and conditions of the jewelry. All identifications, information, weights, quality, cut, value and other estimates, are opinions, limited by examination and grading the mountings, the condition and the cleanliness of the items. All gems, colored stones, diamonds, ?cultured or natural pearls, fresh water, South Sea, Tahitian pearls?, and other materials used in jewelry, may be enhanced by a variety of treatments. Brunk makes no warranties or guarantees that any clock or watch is in working order. Provenance: Private Collection, Kingsport, Tennessee Condition: second hand moving and keeping time when inspected, stopwatch starts, stops and resetting when inspected, dents, scratches and wear, crack and discoloration to dial near 5 o'clock, wear to engraving on front of case
• AMERICAN WATCH COMPANY 14 KARAT MULTI-COLOR
  AMERICAN WATCH COMPANY 14 KARAT MULTI-COLOR GOLD POCKET...American Watch Company 14 Karat Multi-Color Gold Pocket Watch set with center diamonds 53.8 millimeters, total weight 148.3 grams *Please Note* Available condition reports and/or additional photos for this lot are on our website by visiting the following link: https://www.nadeausauction.com/product-category/current-auctions/january-2023-annual-new-years-day-auction/ Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
• AMERICAN WATCH COMPANYAmerican Watch
  AMERICAN WATCH COMPANYAmerican Watch Company, 14 karat gold lapel watch, 33.8 millimeters, total weight 32 grams. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.