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1850-1899
GUSN-3149
Silverplate pocketwatch, round with a ring at the top. White face with large black Roman numerals, blue hands, a seconds dial above 6 o'clock, and gold works with a makers mark. It has a glass front and a wind-up on the back.
pocket watches
watches
glass (material)
gold (metal)
silver (metal)
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Silver
Gold Plate
Glass
WATCH, POCKET
Impressed into the inside backing of the watch reads: A.W. Co./Broadway/Waltham, Mass./1115168
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
A.W. Co. (Maker)
Waltham, MA, USA
2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1220
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Watch Case Accession Number 1991.1219
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