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Rare 18K Gold Box Hinge Case Howard Series IV Pocket Watch C1870
Estimated price for orientation: 9 550 $
Category: Antique
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Description Movement: Mechanical: Hand-winding Serial Number: 38,845 Year of Manufacture: 1870-1879 Model: Series III Brand: Howard Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Material: Solid Gold Features: Keywind/Keyset Closure: Full Hunter Pocket Watch Size: 18 Escapement Type: Lever
Rare 18-Size Oversized 18K “Box Hinge” Howard Key-wind/Key-set Series IV Man’s Hunter Case Pocket Watch & Key
E. Howard; U.S./Mass.; Man’s; SN#38,845; CA 1870’s
CASE: The 18K yellow-gold oversized/18-size No. 4,690 box hinge hunter case features floral/geometric decorations and weighs 159 grams (TW).
DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial displays Roman numerals, Howard umbrella hands and is signed “E. Howard & Co. Boston.”
MOVT: The key-set No. 38,845 gilt movement has a lever escapement, ¾-plate layout and is signed “Series III.”
C 2-1/2 (Case is in Perfect Condition – almost as new)
D 2 (Dial is in Perfect Condition)
M 3-8 (Movement is in Very Good Condition - oxidized)
R 10 (Rarity grade on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare)
Expert’s Opinion: Never before seen 18K box hinge fully chased Series IV key-wind/key-set Howard. A superb heavy case, wonderful dial and unique design! AI-AM62016-47
CUSTOMER SERVICE: Phone 1-800-424-5353 Contact: Rick Gilbert Hours:9 - 5 EST, Monday - Friday Address: eAshland_net Sarasota Arts & Antique Center 640 South Washington Blvd, Suite 200 Sarasota, FL 34236 INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: CODE OF ETHICS...Deal with Honesty Ashland is proud of its reputation as a trusted dealer in antique timepieces. Our customers trust and respect is paramount to the success of our business and to that end we constantly strive to exceed your expectations by adhering to the guidelines listed below: eAshland_net Is committed to its customers satisfaction. Clearly, honestly and accurately represents its products, service, terms and conditions. Delivers its products and services as represented. Communicates in a respectful and courteous manner. Responds to inquiries in a constructive timely way. Maintains appropriate security policies and practices to safeguard customer's information. Offers a free 7 day return policy for watches or jewelry, if ever misdescribed. Does not allow customers personally identifiable information to be transferred or shared with any outside organizations or individuals. Honors requests not to receive further solicitations from eAshland_net. Follows the spirit of the law and all applicable guidelines for ethical business practices.RETURN POLICY: All returns must be accompanied by the original packing slip and received in the exact condition as sent. We maintain photos of all items sold, denoting the condition at the time of purchase and shipping. Any returns based on a third party opinion, i.e. jeweler, watch maker, diamond grader or antique dealer, must have a signed, notarized letter, stating exactly why item is not as described. No exceptions will be made.Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.
Description
| Movement: | Mechanical: Hand-winding | Serial Number: | 38,845 |
| Year of Manufacture: | 1870-1879 | Model: | Series III |
| Brand: | Howard | Country/Region of Manufacture: | United States |
| Material: | Solid Gold | Features: | Keywind/Keyset |
| Closure: | Full Hunter | Pocket Watch Size: | 18 |
| Escapement Type: | Lever |
E. Howard; U.S./Mass.; Man’s; SN#38,845; CA 1870’s
CASE: The 18K yellow-gold oversized/18-size No. 4,690 box hinge hunter case features floral/geometric decorations and weighs 159 grams (TW).
DIAL: This white porcelain single sunk dial displays Roman numerals, Howard umbrella hands and is signed “E. Howard & Co. Boston.”
MOVT: The key-set No. 38,845 gilt movement has a lever escapement, ¾-plate layout and is signed “Series III.”
C 2-1/2 (Case is in Perfect Condition – almost as new)
D 2 (Dial is in Perfect Condition)
M 3-8 (Movement is in Very Good Condition - oxidized)
R 10 (Rarity grade on a scale of #1 being very common to #10 being extremely rare)
Expert’s Opinion: Never before seen 18K box hinge fully chased Series IV key-wind/key-set Howard. A superb heavy case, wonderful dial and unique design! AI-AM62016-47
CUSTOMER SERVICE: Phone 1-800-424-5353 Contact: Rick Gilbert Hours:9 - 5 EST, Monday - Friday Address: eAshland_net Sarasota Arts & Antique Center 640 South Washington Blvd, Suite 200 Sarasota, FL 34236 INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS: CODE OF ETHICS...Deal with Honesty Ashland is proud of its reputation as a trusted dealer in antique timepieces. Our customers trust and respect is paramount to the success of our business and to that end we constantly strive to exceed your expectations by adhering to the guidelines listed below: eAshland_net Is committed to its customers satisfaction. Clearly, honestly and accurately represents its products, service, terms and conditions. Delivers its products and services as represented. Communicates in a respectful and courteous manner. Responds to inquiries in a constructive timely way. Maintains appropriate security policies and practices to safeguard customer's information. Offers a free 7 day return policy for watches or jewelry, if ever misdescribed. Does not allow customers personally identifiable information to be transferred or shared with any outside organizations or individuals. Honors requests not to receive further solicitations from eAshland_net. Follows the spirit of the law and all applicable guidelines for ethical business practices.RETURN POLICY: All returns must be accompanied by the original packing slip and received in the exact condition as sent. We maintain photos of all items sold, denoting the condition at the time of purchase and shipping. Any returns based on a third party opinion, i.e. jeweler, watch maker, diamond grader or antique dealer, must have a signed, notarized letter, stating exactly why item is not as described. No exceptions will be made.Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up do not confuse them for additional shipping charges. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts” - US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior.