Antique 18k "hunter style" gold pocket watch. The exterior case displays densely engraved floral motifs, foliage, and geometric borders. It sports a white porcelain dial with fine black numerals typical of high-end timepieces from this period. The watch is key wound (no key present). Manufactured by American Waltham Watch Co. in Waltham, Massachusetts. Measures approx. 1 3/4" diam. Movement Serial Number:558385. Grade: P.S. Bartlett. Model: 1865Estimated Production Date: May 1872 - August 1, 1872. Jewels: 15j. Jewel Material: Ruby. Case 40078. Total watch weight: 87g. Estimated Gold-case weight: approx. 50-65g. Estimated pure-gold content: approx. 41-49g. Estimated troy ounces of pure gold: approx. 1.32-1.58 ozt. The watch crystal is missing. (Watch presumed by consignor to be from great grandfather William Archer Rutherfoord Goodwin (June 18, 1869 – September 7, 1939) American Episcopal priest, historian, and author. rector of Bruton Parish Church, sometimes called "the Father of the Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg" but no COA.) NEW BUYERS of precious metals or high dollar value MAY NOT PAY WITH CREDIT OR DEBIT CARD. If this is your first purchase at Keystone Auctions LLC, payment must be made with cash, cashier's check, money order, bank wire transfer, or ACH.

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