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Antique very rare Marion Empire City key wind pocket watch. 14k solid gold case!
Estimated price for orientation: 2 900 $
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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 Brand: Marion Empire City Watch Co Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Serial Number: 202564 Year of Manufacture: 1870-1879 Age: 1874 Movement: Mechanical (Key-winding) Case Material: 14k solid gold Number of Jewels: 15 Jewels Pocket Watch Size: 18
Up for sale is an extremely rare, all original key wind pocket watch made by Marion Empire City Watch Co. It was made in 1874 and is considered a 4 star watch as only about 100 were ever made!! It is a size 18 and has a very rare patented barrel. It is in the original beautiful 14k solid gold Hunter's case, with a total weight of 4.3 ounces! It is in excellent condition and has been recently serviced to run and keep good time.Serviced: It was recently serviced on May 31st 2017: it was fully disassembled, cleaned, oiled and then a new unbreakable mainspring was installed. It was then adjusted to keep good time. Movement: The beautiful very rare key wind movement is in excellent condition. It has 15 jewels and does NOT have the butterfly cutout! It has a rare patented barrel that is unique. This exceptional movement is amazing - with matching serial numbers on all the parts! A key will be included.Dial: The original dial is in good condition for its age, but does show flakes and chips. Case: The beautiful 14k solid gold Hunter's case is in excellent condition, and is all original, although the bow has been replaced. This is a beautifully decorated case and it has been tested and guaranteed to be at least 14k solid gold. The total weight of the watch is 4.3 ounces! This really exceptional and unique watch is ready to display or carry! Returns: I accept all returns.Damage: If an Item is damaged during shipping, please allow me to file a claim first and then we will proceed with the return. Shipping: Shipping priority mail will be $8 in USA with full insurance. International Shipping: Shipping will be USPS anywhere outside the USA! The watch will have the exact value on the customs form and it will be insured. International Buyers – Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. 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 or buying. Returns: Returns are always welcomed but please contact me within 30 days after receiving the watch. My goal is that you are 100% satisfied with your purchase.
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 | Brand: | Marion Empire City Watch Co |
| Country/Region of Manufacture: | United States | Serial Number: | 202564 |
| Year of Manufacture: | 1870-1879 | Age: | 1874 |
| Movement: | Mechanical (Key-winding) | Case Material: | 14k solid gold |
| Number of Jewels: | 15 Jewels | Pocket Watch Size: | 18 |
Up for sale is an extremely rare, all original key wind pocket watch made by Marion Empire City Watch Co. It was made in 1874 and is considered a 4 star watch as only about 100 were ever made!! It is a size 18 and has a very rare patented barrel. It is in the original beautiful 14k solid gold Hunter's case, with a total weight of 4.3 ounces! It is in excellent condition and has been recently serviced to run and keep good time.Serviced: It was recently serviced on May 31st 2017: it was fully disassembled, cleaned, oiled and then a new unbreakable mainspring was installed. It was then adjusted to keep good time. Movement: The beautiful very rare key wind movement is in excellent condition. It has 15 jewels and does NOT have the butterfly cutout! It has a rare patented barrel that is unique. This exceptional movement is amazing - with matching serial numbers on all the parts! A key will be included.Dial: The original dial is in good condition for its age, but does show flakes and chips. Case: The beautiful 14k solid gold Hunter's case is in excellent condition, and is all original, although the bow has been replaced. This is a beautifully decorated case and it has been tested and guaranteed to be at least 14k solid gold. The total weight of the watch is 4.3 ounces! This really exceptional and unique watch is ready to display or carry! Returns: I accept all returns.Damage: If an Item is damaged during shipping, please allow me to file a claim first and then we will proceed with the return. Shipping: Shipping priority mail will be $8 in USA with full insurance. International Shipping: Shipping will be USPS anywhere outside the USA! The watch will have the exact value on the customs form and it will be insured. International Buyers – Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. 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 or buying. Returns: Returns are always welcomed but please contact me within 30 days after receiving the watch. My goal is that you are 100% satisfied with your purchase.