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Lot 1179
Two Vintage Pocket Watches
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
The first by Hampden, circa 1896, stem wind and lever set, 15 jewels, serial #996601, the white dial with black Roman numeral hour markers, subsidiary seconds' dial, and outer register, the gold filled hunter case signed J. Boss / 6293744 and with engraved floral and scrolled detailing (case 1 5/8 in. diameter; 6s) (case with dings and scratches; running at time of examination); the second an open face "Bunn Special" by Illinois Watch Co., circa 1921, stem wind and lever set, 21 jewels, serial #3971473, white dial with bold black Arabic hour markers, subsidiary seconds' dial, and outer register, case signed Monitor / 4662515 (case 1 7/8 in. diameter; 16s) (case with dings and scratches; running at time of examination).

From the estate of the late Harry Manning Precht, Cutchogue, New York