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Silver pocket watch with white face and only 10 numbered hour markings.
pocket watches
watches
glass (material)
silver (metal)
WATCH, POCKET
On watch face: "A.R. / CO. / MADE IN U.S.A PATENT APPLIED FOR."
On backing interior: "PATS.APL'D FOR/ SLOW FAST" (printed and engraved)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
2366
American Repeating Watch Company (Watchmaker)
American [manufactured]
1 11/16 in x 7/16 in (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.380
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