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Pocket Watch

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Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1870-1909

GUSN

GUSN-102780

Description

gold watch with plain case. Opens on both sides. Watch face is under glass with Roman numerals.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pocket watches
watches
glass (material)
WATCH, POCKET

Inscription

Face: E. HOWARD & CO. / BOSTON." Case: "E.H. & CO/WARRANTED/14 K/U.S. ASSAY/957599" Mechanism: "E. Howard & Co. / Boston. / 226752 / N / ADJUSTED" (Engraved)

Associated Person

Winslow, George Carlos, 1834-1909

Additional Identification Number

2232

People and Organizations

E. Howard & Co

Winslow, George Carlos, 1834-1909

Maker

E. Howard & Co. (Watchmaker)

Location of Origin

Boston, Mass.

Dimensions

3 1/8 in x 2 1/4 in x 1/2 in (HxWxD) (inches)

Accession Number

1940.823

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