Two-Star!! Size 18, 16-Jewel Ball Elgin
G#331, Commercial Standard Pocket Watch
MOVEMENT INFORMATION
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WATCH CO. |
MOVEMENT RUNNING |
SIZE |
JEWELS |
SERIAL NO. |
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Ball Elgin |
Yes |
18 |
16 |
11853175
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MOVEMENT FINISH |
PLATE STYLE |
APROX. YR OF MANUFACTURE |
WIND/SET |
MISC |
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Nickel |
Full |
ca. 1904 |
Stem Wind
Pendant Set
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See below
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Miscellaneous Information regarding this movement:
This hefty pocket watch is noted to be a 2-star rarity according to, "The Complete Price Guide to Watches." This watch sets, winds smooth, and runs well. It is unknown when it was last cleaned, oiled and adjusted as it has been in storage for quite some time. The movement is marked, "Commercial Standard".
CASE INFORMATION
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CASE MATERIAL |
CASE STYLE |
MATERIAL THICKNESS |
CASE FINISH |
BRASSING |
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Silverode |
Open Face |
Thick/hefty |
Plain front and edges -- very worn locomotive on back cover - very faint.
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N/A |
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DENTS/DINGS |
MISC. |
CRYSTAL STYLE/MATERIAL |
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|
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None
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Some slight blemishes are seen on edges (see pics) |
Thick crystal that has some scratches, but in tact
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DIAL INFORMATION
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HAIRLINES |
CRACKS/CHIPS |
NUMBER STYLE |
MATERIAL |
STYLE |
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Yes |
None |
Arabic |
Enamel |
Single Sunk
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Miscellaneous Information regarding this dial and/or hands:
This dial is signed, "Ball Watch Co., Cleveland." The blued spade hands match and are in good condition.
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ADDITIONAL GENERAL INFORMATION:
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My Policies:
The watches I sell are antique or vintage, therefore, they do NOT come with a warranty. I would recommend that the winning bidder have the watch serviced. I do not guarantee how long a watch will work for or how well it keeps time. These watches are sold AS-IS.
When the payment for an item has been received and clears, I will then ship the item. If you choose not to insure the item, that is at your own risk and I will not be held liable for any lost or damaged goods in the mail.
Contact and Payment: Payment should be made within 10 days the auction ending, otherwise the item will be re-listed.
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