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Lot 342
Two Vintage Gold Filled Open Face Pocket Watches
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first by Elgin, circa 1912, serial number 16577827, stem wind and set, 17 jewels, white dial with black enamel Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds' dial at the 6:00 hour, case back signed "S.W.C. Co. / 25 years / 1902520" (size 12s); the second by Illinois Watch Co., circa 1928, serial number 5008804, stem wind, 21 jewels, white dial with bold black enamel hour markers and subsidiary seconds' dial at the 6:00 hour, works signed "Sixty Hour / Bunn Special / Illinois Watch Co. / Springfield", case signed "Wadsworth / 10 Karat Gold Filled / 8187764, with gold filled watch chain and fob (size 16s).

121.0 total dwt.

The Estate of the late Rushton W. Hays, St. Augustine, FL

Elgin with cracks to dial; running at time of examination. Illinois running at time of examination but unable to set time. Both with scratches and dings to screw back cases. Please see Sale Terms and Conditions: Clocks and Watches.