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I previously posted a Waltham Premier Vanguard 23 Jewels.
This is a Waltham Vanguard 23 Jewels
Serial No. 31330337 (marked under the balance wheel)
16 size
Model 1908
Lever Set & Stem Wind
Adjusted 6 Positions
3/4 Nickel Plate (gilt lettering)
Production Year: 1942
American Railroad Approved
Case Marked:
Waltham
Keystone
J. Boss
10K
Gold Filled
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