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Open face English gentleman's 18K gold pocket watch. White face and roman numeral hour markings with second timepiece in bottom corner of watch face.
pocket watches
watches
glass (material)
Watch, Pocket
"WF/H/18 K/536"
(Note: cursive K and 18 is below the symbol of a crown)
Illegible stamp on exterior watch knob possibly reads: "TO" (stamped and engraved)
Phillips, James Duncan, 1876-1954
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
1165
Unknown
American [use]
1 7/8 in x 1/2 in (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.145
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