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Priceless Collector's 18kt gold Watham Watch Co. Custom & Hand Made Pocket Watch

Estimated price for orientation: 9 500 $

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Description
Condition: Pre-owned: An item that has been used or worn previously. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitions- opens in a new window or tab ... Read moreabout the condition Year of Manufacture: 1890-1899
Escapement Type: Cylinder Brand: American Watham Watch Company
Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding) Material: Solid Gold
Serial Number: #5120175 Closure: Full Hunter
Model: Custom & Hand Made Features: 12-Hour Dial
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States


A truly unique and one of a kind collector's solid 14 kt gold Pocket Watch, 125 years old but looks & runs like new! Priced thousands below it's current market value! Recently cleaned, tuned & serviced, this remarkable collector's timepiece was custom made by Watham Watch Company for a Theo. S. Hellstern (a NY Doctor as far as I can find out) in 1891 (please see details on close up picture of appraisal done 11/10/2015, valued at $15,700). The entire watch face is beautifully hand-painted numbers & includes the original owner's name & initials. The watch chain is also hand made solid yellow 14kt gold, & has a truly unique Elk tooth FOB with initial's in gold of BPOE & JN.  Total gold weight is 86 grams pre movement.