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This is a Ingersoll 2 in 1 watch that can be carried as a watch and when you get to your bedroom or hotel room it can be put in the bakelite case and be used as a night stand / desk clock.
Original box a cloth pouch.
The watch:
Ingersoll Yankee Radiolite
Serial No. 70025996 (c. 1927 - 28)
Last patent date on movement is Nov. 14, 1922
Thanks for looking,
Dave
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I really, really like this . Very "Special" . Thanks for sharing
Thanks kerry & AR8Jason for the appreciation.
I love your "Midget" Kevin. I have a few midgets but not with a celluloid case.
Dave
it does look like Kevins new post. (to an untrained eye) that would be me!
Thanks mikielikesigns2 for the appreciation.
Dave
Thanks thisoldwatch & geo26e for the appreciation,
Dave
Thanks Bruce99 for the appreciation,
Dave