$2,300
Howard & Co. Boston, Series VIII, No. 303053, circa 1884.Fine, 14K gold, keyless watch with a special dial. three-body, "bassine et filets" with hinged bezel, reeded band, hinged cuvette with inscription. hand-painted, white enamel, instead of numerals letters "CARADOCS. REES.", outer minute ring, subsidiary sunk seconds. Blued steel "Crescent" hands. N size, gilt, 3/4 plate, 15 jewels, the top ones in gold raised screwed settings, adjusted, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance with gold screws, blued steel flat balance spring, swan neck micrometric regulator, egraved balance cock.Signed on the dial, case and movement.Diam. 55.9 mm. Notes It is very rare to find such a dial on a Howard watch.
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Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-11-28