Fine American gold cut full hunter pocket watch Circa 1860
- Kenmerk
- BB0332
- Diameter
- 50 mm
- Estimate
- € 3.000 - 4.500
- Price sold
- € 2.900
Gold cut full hunter by Waltham
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A fine American gold cut pocket watch by Waltham, circa 1860. 19 Jewel movement, gilt ¾ plate, key wound and set, jewels in gold settings, counterpoised escapement, bimetallic balance, blued overcoiled spring, plain index regulator. White enamel dial, Roman chapters, blued hands and subsidiary seconds. 18 Carat engine turned full hunter case, with glazed front lid, signed ‘D.B. Fitts’.
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Diameter: 50 mm
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Signed: American Watch Co Waltham, Mass.
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Weight: 109 g
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David B. Fitts received US Patent 22174 of 1858 for a safety center pinion designed to prevent damage to the train of a watch as a result of a broken mainspring.
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A fine American gold cut pocket watch by Waltham, circa 1860. 19 Jewel movement, gilt ¾ plate, key wound and set, jewels in gold settings, counterpoised escapement, bimetallic balance, blued overcoiled spring, plain index regulator. White enamel dial, Roman chapters, blued hands and subsidiary seconds. 18 Carat engine turned full hunter case, with glazed front lid, signed ‘D.B. Fitts’.
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Diameter: 50 mm
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Signed: American Watch Co Waltham, Mass.
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Weight: 109 g
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David B. Fitts received US Patent 22174 of 1858 for a safety center pinion designed to prevent damage to the train of a watch as a result of a broken mainspring.
Signed: American Watch Co Waltham, Mass.
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