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Scarce 18s Marion ( US Watch Co ) Fredrick Atherton 19 Jewel Hunter Pocket Watch
Estimated price for orientation: 1 175 $
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Description Year of Manufacture: 1860-1869 Number of Jewels: 19 Jewels Brand: Marion (US Watch Co) Pocket Watch Size: 18 Size Closure: Case Marked "Columbia" Hunter Case Model: 19 Jewel Fredrick Atherton Model Features: 12-hour Dial, Roman Numeral Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Escapement Type: Lever Country Made: USA Movement: Mechanical: Pendant & Key Wind & Pin Set Age: 149 Years Old (Circa the 1868 Approximately) Serial Number: Serial# 1863 Case Material: *not Marked but Research is "20 Year Gold Filled"
*Please Read Conditions of Sale Below the Description Carefully, *Please Note That This Item Ships From Australia! *Please Be Aware that this Item Will Have To Be Insured for Its Winning Bid Value and Have Signature delivery, *Overseas Bidders, Please Contact Me Before Buying or Making An Offer To See If It Can Be Shipped To Your Country, Australia Post Does Not Insure To Certain Overseas Destinations, so I will not Ship The Item If Insurance Is Not Available to Your Country. *Full Insurance is Not Cheap, nor are the Postal Charges, Any Monies Over & Above The Actual Cost Will Be Refunded To You! *Please Do Not Pay Until I Send You An Invoice, As Postage Could Be Much Cheaper Once I Know What Country You Are In. Scarce 18s Marion ( US Watch Co ) Fredrick Atherton 19 Jewel Hunter Pocket Watch,Only 2,300 Produced of These in Total (approximately), Very Low Serial Number #1863
From the First Run Of Marion Production, Serial Numbers Started at 1,001 for Marion Watch Co,
Beautiful Condition Gilt Plates for it's Age (see photos), 149 Years Old, Winds, Sets & Runs, Keeps Great Time (checked dial-up & down),
Cleaned, Oiled & New Mainspring Fitted about 12 Months Ago,
Roman Numeral Dial with "Correct for this Model" (see photos), Near Mint, Nice Spade Hands (see photos), Serviceable Glass Crystal, Looks Good (see photos), Housed in a Very Nice * Essex Watch Case Co "Columbia" * 20 Year Gold Filled Pin Set Hunter Case (see photos), A Beautiful Case I Can See No Brassing, A Beautiful Pin-Set Example,
2 Star Rarity in the Pocket Watch Guide,
You Do Not See These Come Up for Sale Very Often, Especially in This Condition
A Great Carry Watch or One for That Scarce Watch Collection! *Please Note That This Item Will Ship From Australia! By bidding you are acknowledging acceptance of these conditions as Listed below, as well as conditions listed in the Payment conditions of Auction. *Conditions of Sale, Please Read Carefully *Some Reflections in photos, please excuse my bad photography. *Please View Photos Carefully, As They Make-up the Major Part of the Description. *Any Defects Omitted in The Word Description is taken as described With the Photos. *All items are checked for a few minutes to see if they will tick unless otherwise specified, if so they are listed. *These are antique time pieces; they will come with blemishes due to age such as blemishes, scratches, dents, brassing, chips & hairlines and possibly modifications from over the years, all could be present,*Due to the Rough Handling by Postal Authorities in all Countries an adjustment of the time piece to ensure it is working correctly might need to be carried-out once item is received by Buyer, this will be the Buyer's responsibility and at their cost. *Please do not expect quartz watch time-keeping as these items are Antique and time keeping will vary. * Not tested for accuracy or serviced, unless stated otherwise in description *All antique time pieces should be service and adjusted before use, *Use Your Own Expertise, Ask Questions, Assume nothing, no warranty inplied or given, *No Returns on Any Horological Items Unless Grossly Misrepresented *Buyer is Totally Responsible for any and all Charges Associated with Import Duties & Taxes in their Own Country *Also Please See Payment Conditions of Auction.
Description
| Year of Manufacture: | 1860-1869 | Number of Jewels: | 19 Jewels |
| Brand: | Marion (US Watch Co) | Pocket Watch Size: | 18 Size |
| Closure: | Case Marked "Columbia" Hunter Case | Model: | 19 Jewel Fredrick Atherton Model |
| Features: | 12-hour Dial, Roman Numeral | Country/Region of Manufacture: | United States |
| Escapement Type: | Lever | Country Made: | USA |
| Movement: | Mechanical: Pendant & Key Wind & Pin Set | Age: | 149 Years Old (Circa the 1868 Approximately) |
| Serial Number: | Serial# 1863 | Case Material: | *not Marked but Research is "20 Year Gold Filled" |
*Please Read Conditions of Sale Below the Description Carefully, *Please Note That This Item Ships From Australia! *Please Be Aware that this Item Will Have To Be Insured for Its Winning Bid Value and Have Signature delivery, *Overseas Bidders, Please Contact Me Before Buying or Making An Offer To See If It Can Be Shipped To Your Country, Australia Post Does Not Insure To Certain Overseas Destinations, so I will not Ship The Item If Insurance Is Not Available to Your Country. *Full Insurance is Not Cheap, nor are the Postal Charges, Any Monies Over & Above The Actual Cost Will Be Refunded To You! *Please Do Not Pay Until I Send You An Invoice, As Postage Could Be Much Cheaper Once I Know What Country You Are In. Scarce 18s Marion ( US Watch Co ) Fredrick Atherton 19 Jewel Hunter Pocket Watch,Only 2,300 Produced of These in Total (approximately), Very Low Serial Number #1863
From the First Run Of Marion Production, Serial Numbers Started at 1,001 for Marion Watch Co,
Beautiful Condition Gilt Plates for it's Age (see photos), 149 Years Old, Winds, Sets & Runs, Keeps Great Time (checked dial-up & down),
Cleaned, Oiled & New Mainspring Fitted about 12 Months Ago,
Roman Numeral Dial with "Correct for this Model" (see photos), Near Mint, Nice Spade Hands (see photos), Serviceable Glass Crystal, Looks Good (see photos), Housed in a Very Nice * Essex Watch Case Co "Columbia" * 20 Year Gold Filled Pin Set Hunter Case (see photos), A Beautiful Case I Can See No Brassing, A Beautiful Pin-Set Example,
2 Star Rarity in the Pocket Watch Guide,
You Do Not See These Come Up for Sale Very Often, Especially in This Condition
A Great Carry Watch or One for That Scarce Watch Collection! *Please Note That This Item Will Ship From Australia! By bidding you are acknowledging acceptance of these conditions as Listed below, as well as conditions listed in the Payment conditions of Auction. *Conditions of Sale, Please Read Carefully *Some Reflections in photos, please excuse my bad photography. *Please View Photos Carefully, As They Make-up the Major Part of the Description. *Any Defects Omitted in The Word Description is taken as described With the Photos. *All items are checked for a few minutes to see if they will tick unless otherwise specified, if so they are listed. *These are antique time pieces; they will come with blemishes due to age such as blemishes, scratches, dents, brassing, chips & hairlines and possibly modifications from over the years, all could be present,*Due to the Rough Handling by Postal Authorities in all Countries an adjustment of the time piece to ensure it is working correctly might need to be carried-out once item is received by Buyer, this will be the Buyer's responsibility and at their cost. *Please do not expect quartz watch time-keeping as these items are Antique and time keeping will vary. * Not tested for accuracy or serviced, unless stated otherwise in description *All antique time pieces should be service and adjusted before use, *Use Your Own Expertise, Ask Questions, Assume nothing, no warranty inplied or given, *No Returns on Any Horological Items Unless Grossly Misrepresented *Buyer is Totally Responsible for any and all Charges Associated with Import Duties & Taxes in their Own Country *Also Please See Payment Conditions of Auction.
From the First Run Of Marion Production, Serial Numbers Started at 1,001 for Marion Watch Co,
Beautiful Condition Gilt Plates for it's Age (see photos), 149 Years Old, Winds, Sets & Runs, Keeps Great Time (checked dial-up & down),
Cleaned, Oiled & New Mainspring Fitted about 12 Months Ago,
Roman Numeral Dial with "Correct for this Model" (see photos), Near Mint, Nice Spade Hands (see photos), Serviceable Glass Crystal, Looks Good (see photos), Housed in a Very Nice * Essex Watch Case Co "Columbia" * 20 Year Gold Filled Pin Set Hunter Case (see photos), A Beautiful Case I Can See No Brassing, A Beautiful Pin-Set Example,
2 Star Rarity in the Pocket Watch Guide,
You Do Not See These Come Up for Sale Very Often, Especially in This Condition
A Great Carry Watch or One for That Scarce Watch Collection! *Please Note That This Item Will Ship From Australia! By bidding you are acknowledging acceptance of these conditions as Listed below, as well as conditions listed in the Payment conditions of Auction. *Conditions of Sale, Please Read Carefully *Some Reflections in photos, please excuse my bad photography. *Please View Photos Carefully, As They Make-up the Major Part of the Description. *Any Defects Omitted in The Word Description is taken as described With the Photos. *All items are checked for a few minutes to see if they will tick unless otherwise specified, if so they are listed. *These are antique time pieces; they will come with blemishes due to age such as blemishes, scratches, dents, brassing, chips & hairlines and possibly modifications from over the years, all could be present,*Due to the Rough Handling by Postal Authorities in all Countries an adjustment of the time piece to ensure it is working correctly might need to be carried-out once item is received by Buyer, this will be the Buyer's responsibility and at their cost. *Please do not expect quartz watch time-keeping as these items are Antique and time keeping will vary. * Not tested for accuracy or serviced, unless stated otherwise in description *All antique time pieces should be service and adjusted before use, *Use Your Own Expertise, Ask Questions, Assume nothing, no warranty inplied or given, *No Returns on Any Horological Items Unless Grossly Misrepresented *Buyer is Totally Responsible for any and all Charges Associated with Import Duties & Taxes in their Own Country *Also Please See Payment Conditions of Auction.