VINTAGE PATENT GOLD HUNTING CASE WALTHAM 5 MINUTE REPEATER 18 SIZE 55MM RUNNING

Description: =====#A====VINTAGE -WALTHAM 18 SIZE PATENT GOLD CASE- WALTHAM 1888 16 SIZE 5 MINUTE REPEATER MOVEMENT, RECASED- A GOLD HUNTING CASE WALTHAM 5 MINUTE REPEATER. 18 SIZE OR 55MM. RUNNING AND STRIKING CORRECTLY AND KEEPING TIME, LEVER SETTING ,A FEW MINUTES FAST. ORIGINAL ENAMEL PORCELAIN DIAL AND ORIGINAL HOUR AND MINUTE HANDS -- THE GOLD SECONDS HAND MIGHT BE REPLACED. TOTAL WEIGHT OF WATCH 134.8 GRAMS OR 86.74 PENNYWEIGHTS. SERIAL NUMBER 3794137 MARKED ON MOVEMENT: PATENTED 1888 AMERICAN WALTHAM WATCH CO. SAFETY PINION. -22 JEWELS ACTUAL COUNT: THE WALTHAM FACTORY COUNTED THIS AT 16 JEWELS BUT SINCE THE REPEATER TRAIN BY MEYLAN IS JEWELED BOTH SIDES THERE ARE ANOTHER 6 JEWELS TO BE COUNTED MAKING A 22 JEWEL WATCH FACTORY ORIGINAL. PATENT GOLD CASE WHICH WILL MOST LIKELY ASSAY IF MELTED OUT AT 11-12 KARAT. WALTHAM MADE THEIR PATENT CASE WITH THIS MARK WITH DIFFERENT KARATS FOR THE LIDS AS OPPOSED TO THE MIDDLE ETC. IN THE PHOTOGRAPHS SECTION IS THE WALTHAM ADVERTISING FOR THEIR PATENT CASE AND THE MARK, WHICH IS THE MARK IN THE BACK LID OF THE CASE. THE FRONT BEZEL SHOWS A SLIGHT GAP BETWEEN THE DIAL AND THE BEZEL EDGE AS THIS IS OF COURSE A 16 SIZE MOVEMENT IN AN 18 SIZE CASE. HARD TO FIND WATCH AND QUITE NICE MOVEMENT DESIGN AND REPEATER DESIGN. THIS WILL BE SENT REGISTERED MAIL SIGNATURE REQUIRED. THIS TAKES AWHILE AND EACH PERSON IN THE USPS SYSTEM WHO HANDLES THE PACKAGE SIGNS OFF AND IT IS KEPT IN REGISTERED MAIL CAGE LOCKUP DURING TRANSFERS.

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Location: Tampa, Florida

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