Sold for:
$1,380
$1,380
American Waltham Watch Co. , Model 1908, Grade 610, No. 22952921, circa 1918.Fine, white gold-filled, keyless, 24-hour patented dial Mexican Military Contract watch. three-piece, engine-turned and engraved back cover, florally chased bezels. white enamel, 24 hour Arabic numerals, inner minute ring with five-minute Arabic markers. Blued steel "Spade" hands. 16 size, nickel, bridge caliber, damascened, 7 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut-bimetallic compensation balance, blued steel Breguet balance spring.Signed on the dial and movement. Dial also signed "Marca Blanco", "Pat. 4779. Mex. 10 enero 922".Diam. 50.2 mm.
Auctioneer:
Antiquorum
Date:
2001-11-28
