Hamilton, 14K Yellow Gold Open Face 'Railway Special' Pocket Watch, Circa 1948
Sale 678 - Fine Timepieces
Oct 4, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$500 -
$700
Sold for $1,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Hamilton, 14K Yellow Gold Open Face 'Railway Special' Pocket Watch, Circa 1948
50.00 mm case diameter, white double-sunk dial signed HAMILTON RAILWAY SPECIAL, black Arabic numerals, blued steel spade hands, subdial for seconds at 6 o'clock, polished bezel, polished case back, stem wound and lever set 21 jewel 3/4 plate nickel movement adjusted to temperature and six positions with damaskeen finish signed HAMILTON WATCH CO U.S.A.
Movement number: C239407.
Inner case stamp: HAMILTON W. CO LANCASTER PA 14K GOLD STAR W.C.CO R862955.
Movement number: C239407.
Inner case stamp: HAMILTON W. CO LANCASTER PA 14K GOLD STAR W.C.CO R862955.
Property from a Midwest Collector
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