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Hampden, Rosenkrans and Thatcher, Solid 14K Gold 1890s Pocket Watch & 14K Chain

Estimated price for orientation: 3 500 $

Category: Other Fine Vintage Jewelry
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Description
Year of Manufacture: 1890-1899 Pocket Watch Size: 15
Material: Solid Gold Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Closure: Double Hunter Features: 12-Hour Dial
Movement: Mechanical (Hand-winding) Brand: Hampden
Number of Jewels: 15 Jewels


Hampden, Rosenkrans and Thatcher Co. 14K Gold 1890s Pocket Watch & 14K Chain

Watch

114.8 Gram Sized 15S 14 Karat Gold 15-Jewel Double-Hunter Pocket Watch by Hampden for Rosenkrans and Thatcher Co.

According to Trade Marks by Roy Ehrhardt, a size 15 double-hunter 14k gold watch case will weigh over 40 DWT which is 62.2 grams. 

Chain

38.8 Gram Sold 14K Gold Pocket Watch Chain with T-Bar 

14k gold double hunter watch case and 14k solid gold chain combined estimated at 101 grams of 14k gold. With the spot price of gold at $1151.90 per troy ounce, the 14k gold price per gram at that spot is $21.67, thus the gold melt value price alone is estimated at $2,188.67.