Summary
Gents pocket watch, nickel plated case, open face, Waterbury Watch Co., circa 1890.
The Waterbury Watch Co was established in 1880 and reorganised as the New England Watch Co in 1898.
Physical Description
Nickel plated case, open face. White enamel dial has black roman numerals and seconds dial at 6. Stem & button wound spring; duplex escapement.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr John Askew, 08 Jul 1920
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Maker
Waterbury Watch Co, Waterbury, Connecticut, United States of America, circa 1890
Operated between 1880 & 1898 -
Inscriptions
Back plate marked 'The Waterbury Watch Co, Waterbury, Conn, USA. Trade Mark', 'Patented' and '600196'. Dial marked 'Waterbury Watch Co, USA'.
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
8 cm (Length), 5.5 cm (Width), 1.5 cm (Height)
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Exhibition Collection Management
75 mm (Length), 52 mm (Width), 16 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Gents Watches, Pocket Watches, Stem & Button Watches, Horology
