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Buick Dealer Appreciation Pocket Watch Logos on Dial & Back American Waltham 18s

Estimated price for orientation: 1 085 $

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Description
Year of Manufacture: 1880-1889 Features: 12-Hour Dial
Brand: American Waltham Watch Co. Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding)
Material: Nickeloid by Keystone Serial Number: 4,407,464
Closure: Open Face Model: 1883, Stem Wind & Set, 15 Jewels, Safety Pinion


This watch is supposedly 1 of only 50 made back when Buick started obtaining Dealerships across the country.  There are supposedly 9 known in circulation. They were made by American Waltham for the Buick Motor Car company to be given out in appreciation for the first business men signing up as Buick Dealerships.       The movement is an 18 size 1883 Model made in 1889, Screwed 15 jewels, Stem Wind & Set, Full Plate, gilt movement, Safety Pinion, Blue Movement screws, perfect blue hands, Very Nice Single Sunk Dial with a Buick on it in enamel. Case is by Keystone case company and is made of Nikeloid with a Buick Logo mounted on the back the Logo is also enameled.     A Very unique watch. Supposedly very limited edition.Shipping in USA if free...International buyer must pay 12.00 USD.