Waltham Fine Gold Five Minute Repeater, circa 1888. ...

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Waltham Fine Gold Five Minute Repeater, circa 1888
Case: massive, 14k rose gold, four body, flip open front bezel, hinged back with full engine turned pattern, plain gold dust cover, 53 mm, gold slide to activate the repeat on the rim
Dial: white enamel, Arabic numerals, black minute track and five minute numerals, blue spade hands
Movement: No. 3793497, nickel, 3/4 plate, jeweled to the center wheel, safety pinion, jeweled auxiliary plate signed Pat. June 1888, straight line lever escapement, bi-metallic compensated balance, rose finish to the pallet fork bridge, blued plate screws
Signed: triple signed Waltham, gross weight 129.2 grams

Condition Report*: Type: Waltham Fine Gold Five Minute Repeater
Model: 1884
Dial: enamel, Arabic numerals
Hands; spade hands
Metal: heavy 14k rose gold
Gram Weight: 129.2
Case Info: four body, gold dust cover
Case Width: 53 mm
Crystal: glass
Watch Movement: No. 3793497, nickel, 3/4 plate, jeweled to the center wheel, safety pinion, jeweled auxilary plate signed Pat. June 1888, straight line lever escapement, bi-metallic compensated balance, rose finish to the pallet fork bridge, blued plate screws
Circa: 1888
Condition: movement is good, running and chiming, case is very choice, sharp and good, dial good with two very faint hairlines, some scratches on the crystal

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October, 2016

27th Thursday

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