1880s Hampden Lever Set Pocket Watch

Item Details

A lever-set Hampden pocket watch, manufactured circa 1883. The gold filled hunting case offers the likeness of a squirrel to front exterior and a bird to back exterior. A sunk seconds sub dial at the 6 position and Roman numeral chapter ring are featured on the dial.

CASE
Watch Maker: Hampden Watch Co.
Dial Marks: Hampden Watch Co.
Bezel Metal Type: Gold filled
Caseback Metal Type: Gold filled
Movement: Grade No. 36, Model 2, 15 jewel, size 18
Estimated Production Year: 1883 (SN 262706)
Marks On Back: None
Marks On Inside: 173670, crown and balance (scale) pictograph (J. Boss mark)

• Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.

• This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Certified Master Electronic Watchmaker. (CINCMEW).

• All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate. Industry standard and accepted treatments for gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted.

Condition

- to fair; not running at time of evaluation.
- tarnish to interior case cover.
- minor markings throughout.

Dimensions

- crown top to case bottom 70.05 mm.

Item #

17CIN373-191