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Posted 12 months ago
pw-collector
(476 items)
This is by Rockford Watch Co. Rockford, ILL.
Ser. # 76075 (1879-80)
Model 1
Key Wind & Set
11 Jewel
Movement is marked, EXTRA above the winding post. (not sure what it means)
The case is a Coin silver lift out case.
Back cover marked:
JUNIOR
COIN
N.1
H7598
Movement cover is marked:
PAT. APR. 22, 1884
"JULY 1"
3
h7598
This case also has a "hidden key". Unscrew the crown and it is a #5 key to wind & set the watch.
Thanks for looking,
Dave
Pocket WatchesPocket watch use peaked in the late 19th century as a wave of investment we…
Thanks thisoldwatch, AR8Jason & toolate2 for the appreciation.
Dave
Great Watch! You really don't see many with the hidden key.
Ken
Thanks Ken for the appreciation.
Dave