Antique 1909 south bend pocket watch double roller 17. As no two mothers are the same, our mothers day selection is big on variety, with watches in many different styles, materials and colours. Did you know that in 1675 it was charles ii of england who inspired the wearing of a pocket watch inside the pocket. Hampden dueber watch company production dates by serial.
This had the combined effects of increasing productivity and lowering the prices of walthams watches to its customers. Hampden produced some very fine quality watches, and introduced the first 16 size, 23 jewel movement made in america. But if its a fun, more approachable look you want, browse through the selection of fashion jewelry. Carmel is a city in the ninecounty region of indiana, just north of indianapolis understand. Please use appropriate caution with vendor sites which do not provide locations or phone numbers. Postworld war i vintage hamilton pocket watches, designed for the elite, feature expensive mechanical parts, including gold screws, wheel sets, and cases. The assets of the bankrupt columbus watch company were purchased by brothers clement jr.
The last of the 17jewel watches were sold were sold during the teens, yet it. Brightly colored beaded earrings, glasstone acrylic necklaces and beaded stretch bracelets are just some of the pieces youll discover in fashion jewelry. The assets of the bankrupt columbus watch company of columbus, ohio, were purchased by two brothers from south bend, indiana, in 1903. Successful bidders will receive an email immediately after this auction regarding payment and pickup instructions. Perfect original white porcelain dial has no chips, cracks and no hairlines. A modern bravingtons goldplated cased openface pocket watch with 17 jewel keyless movement and roman dial, in case, also a 20th century american south bend watch co studebaker goldplated slim octagonal cased openface pocket watch with 21 jewel keyless movement and arabic dial, and an early 20th century american elgin watch co gold. High jewel examples are fervently sought by pocket watch collectors. Uncommon1920ssouthbendgoldgfstudebaker21j8adjrailroadpocketwatch. Always input the serial number from the pocket watch movement the mechanism of the watch. Rare south bend art deco gold filled open face 17 jewels pocket watch. Find the perfect style for any occasion from the best watch brands with overstock your online watches store.
An illinois sixteen size 17 jewel watch with movement number 2348859 ca 1911 and an elgin sixteen size 21 jewel watch with movement number 19648044 ca 1917. It should have given waltham an immediate and early edge. Here is a nice thin dress pocket watch with a 17 jewel cal. The sons of clement studebaker, one of the founders of the studebaker automobile and wagon company. If your watch isnt in poor condition as most 70 year old watches are, expect to pay less. Tons of printable mandala designs free for download. Moved it to south bend, indiana, to produce railroad grade watches and to continue its production.
When looking for the number on your watch you should be looking at the serial number on the movement, not the case. A few entrepreneurs purchased the columbus watch company, all of its machinery and stock. Get the best deal for south bend pocket watches from the largest online selection at. In order to remain in business, dueber bought the hampden watch co.
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Vintage and antique south bend pocket watches for sale here. Ore 19080 uncatalogued custom for sale collectible. Left some employees at columbus to finish prior orders. If you would like to add your machine to the registry, please submit serial number information. Ohio in 1883 and was sold t o the south bend watch co. Find everything from hardware and valances to curtains and blinds for your windows. South bend pocket watch old model 217 17 jewels 16 size goldfilled case runs goo. South bend, illinois and elgin open face pocket watches. Best known for its the studebaker and rare polaris models. The serial number inscribed on the watch mechanism is 718566. The term jewel refers to the industrial grade gemstones used as bearings for gears.
Newly listed all pocket watches all wrist watches american waltham ball e. How to determine the value of a pocket watch catawiki. Over the years, weve discovered that our customers have some common questions about their vintage and antique watches. Studebaker subsequent to their purchase of the columbus watch company. South bend open face pocket watch with a 429 19 jewell nickel mechanical movement. All payments can be made offsite by etransfer, visa or mastercard and curbside pickup is available monday to friday from 10. A south bend 17 jewel model 211 open face pocket watch, 09. Every watch i accept for restoration is fully disassembled. The hamilton 992b railroad pocket watch, hamilton railway special the hamilton grade 992b is a high quality antique mechanical pocket watch. The less common south bend grade 215 has amazing decoration, stunning waves and awesome finishing.
South bend 17 jewels antique pocket watches for sale ebay. This 21 jewel south bend studebaker grade is an iconic american made pocket watch, a very attractive case with the moose logo on the rear, and an excellent dial with very desirable hands on the front. Hamilton 992b railroad pocket watch, hamilton railway special. White glass enamel double sunk dial with black roman numerals and red 5 minute numerals and blue steel spade style hands. Get the best deals on south bend 17 jewels antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online selection at. Sears has a wide selection of window treatments for your home. Except for sites in the nawcc domains, the nawcc does not endorse any of these sites or the products or services that may be offered. Vintage pocket watch gold steel men watch with chain for fathers day gift new. South bend the studebaker railroad pocket watches at time. About twelve years ago, i decided to open an online store and to maintain a more permanent inventory to better serve collectors looking for hardtofind parts and tools.
Weve located a huge catalog of items for sale on the the internet. We serve cookies our website uses cookies, which help us to improve our site and enables us to deliver the best possible service and customer experience, as well as to provide social media features. This is my 16size 21 jewel illinois bunn special sporting a canadian dial. Usa pocket watch showing a 19 jewel nickel number 219 movement in a size 16s. Hampden dueber watch company production dates by serial number table.
Pocket watch dials american watch and pocket watch mainsprings mainsprings for american manufactures. South bend mechanical handwinding antique pocket watches with 17 jewels. Before this, timepieces were worn around the neck, but it was charles iis love. It is fairly simple to confirm a watch is a waltham pocket watch and to identify the model and manufacturing date. South bend open face antique pocket watches with 17 jewels. Like any other collectors items, the oldest and rarest pieces are the most valuable, so it is important to know as much information as you can about a watch before buying or selling it. Elgin pocket watch 17 jewel gold filled keystone case runs fine. Waltham watch company was the first watchmaker to massproduce watch movements on an assembly line. View a beaufort and the lowcountry sc travel guide online, from discovery map. Very good quality antique 18k solid gold pocket watch j w benson, london works. Our illustrated travel guides provide quick access to the best opportunities in beaufort and the lowcountry sc for recreation, dining, lodging, shopping and more. Some pocket watches have been converted to wrist watches. The brand of the watch can also greatly impact the value. Vintage south bend 17 jewels 211 pocket watch works.
A south bend 17 jewel model 211 open face pocket watch, category. Unless a pocket watch is very rare small differences can make a big difference in price. The highest grade watch made by south bend watch company was the. Used great christmas gift for bama fan for sale in sumiton great christmas gift for bama fan posted by cheyenne best in sumiton. Get the best deals on south bend open face antique pocket watches with 17 jewels when you shop the largest online selection at. Very nice uncommon 18s south bend 17 jewel grade 343 pocket watch.
Any other reproduction, by any means mechanical or electronic without the express written permission of watertown watch and clock company, is strictly prohibited. Our purpose is to provide information about vintage machinery that is generally difficult to locate. The right to download and store or output pages and pictures from this web site is granted to users for their personal use only. The serial number inscribed on the inside of the watch case is 8923797. Purchase from this array of designer watches replicated perfection now. South bend watch company formed from the columbus watch company, the south bend watch company produced highgrade watches from 1903 to 1929 in south bend, indiana. South bend utilitarian pocket watch vintage 19 17 jewel grade. The pocket watch has a double roller and is has 4 adjusted positions for temperature. Complete with original gold fill 20 years panama south bend case. The company produced watches in the style of the columbus watch company. This is a size 12, 19 jewel south bend grade 429, stem wind and set. As the title implies, this book doesnt cover wrist watches, but it does, however, cover pocket watches more. Here are a few tips to find information about your pocket watch.
South bend pocket watches collectible pocket watches. The south bend watch company was formed by three brothers, george, clement and john m. South bend 12 size, 429 grade, twotone, 19 jewels, adjusted temp 4. South bend 19 j open face grade 429 pocket watch running duration. Chrome plated fancy case has screw on back and bezel. The may 3, 2014 skinner auction in boston features early pocket watches, complex musical boxes, and american clocks by the famous willard family, nathaniel mulliken, john munroe, louis bernhard. South bend 17 jewel, 16 size, grade 211 pocket watch case.
South bend 17 jewel, 16 size, grade 211 pocket watch. The riverside walthams most popular movement grade. Robert leroy parker april, 1866 november 7, 1908, better known as butch cassidy, was a u. South bend 16s 17j grade 223 the studebaker beautiful original dial south bend permanent case. Serial number records are available for many of the old pocket watch companies like am waltham, elgin, south bend etc. Used and new knives in hoover, alabama letgo is the best place to buy and sell used and new knives in hoover, alabama.
Practical machinist is the easiest way to learn new techniques, get answers quickly and discuss common challenges with your peers. The brothers were sons of studebaker brothers manufacturing company cofounder. Hamilton county convention and visitors bureau, 37 east main street, tollfree. South bend pocket watch in alert warranted gold filled case, 3508387, with south bend watch co. Antique mechanical pocket watch repair, cleaning, repair. As seen in the video this pocket watch is running well but it does have a crack in the crystal. These minimize friction and subsequent wear on the inner watch mechanism. May 25, 2017 a group of three open face pocket watches in white gold filled cases. Get the best deals on south bend antique pocket watches with 21 jewels when you shop the largest. Buy gold plated pocket watches with 17 jewels and get the best deals. Buying request hub makes it simple, with just a few steps. Gold tone case with white watch face with glass covering and gold tone case. Dueber watch company production dates by serial number. South bend 21 jewel model 227 open face pocket watch case.
I am slowly adding serial number tables to this site. South bend watch company, 19031929 south bend, indiana. The movement has a serial number of 808436 and was manufactured in 1914. Under instructions from td estate services and others valuable diamond rings, rare gold and other coins, watches, sterling silver. This movement was guaranteed against factory defects forever and a coupon accompanied the watch authorizing any recognized agent to repair without charge to the owner. I have a vintage south bend pocket watch that i would like to know the value of. Even numbers appearing in this three number model number reveal it to be an hunting cased watch.
This is 16 size and measures 495 mm side to side not sure but i would guess this is a 1950s watch. A well maintained and adjusted watch kept in a fixed location at room temperature can reach accuracies normally only seen with quartz watches. Info, specs, and value american antique pocket watches, with serial number lookups for manufacturers such as elgin, illinois, waltham, and hamilton. This watch is currently work unless noted in the title, it may need service, cleaning, adjusting to be used on a daily basis. Burlington pocket watch serial number lookup download. The south bend models in 15 jewel, 17 jewel, and 21 jewel, the studebaker watch models in 323,328,329. Dates of manufacture according to serial number and other information on the most popular american made watches. How to identify a waltham pocket watch our pastimes.
Jewellery, coins, watches online auction gardner galleries. On these pages, weve provided short howto articles in an attempt to answer a few of the most common questions and help you to learn more about the proper care and handling of your vintage pocket watch. South bend 16 size gents pocket watch from about 1906. Bringing forth imagery of bygone eras, timeless fob watches have made their way into the closets and dressers of dapper men everywhere. The higher the quality of the watch, the more jewels it will have. This shows a fahys montauk with a believed gold filled case. Tom mcintyre posted a comment on page finding and downloading items for. Southbend hunters case pocket watch rare size 6 grade 180 17 jewels posted by admin in southbend tags. Discussion in american pocket watches started by jerry treiman, jul 11, 2017. The following pricing is a guideline of what your pocket watch may need to again become a beautiful and dependable daily companion.
The most recent version is from 1999 and is not updated every year. South bend pocket watch, pocketwatches, pocketwatch. Vintage 16s the studebaker grade 223 south bend 17j pocket watch running. The data is only saved locally on your computer and never transferred to us.
Practical machinist largest manufacturing technology. Make time for a classic with pocket watches from sears. Howard elgin national hamilton hampden illinois other pocket watches rockford south bend. Watch and patent information guide with serial numbers and dates. It is one of the most affluent communities in the midwest, lying in hamilton county the wealthiest county in the midwest. With a classically nostalgic look and feel, a pocket watch is the perfect accessory for any person with a dashing sense of style. Get the best deals on south bend antique pocket watches when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. Winston paisley chf winston paisley damask 50 width x 84 length inch tailored rod pocket window panel bedding, aqua. Elgin, hamilton, hampden, howard, illinois, new york standard, rockford, seth thomas, south bend and waltham. You may also contact the registry steward for this manufacturer. Apr 10, 2015 south bend pocket watch disassembly part 1 of 2 duration. I have a vintage south bend pocket watch that i would like to. A few canadian railroad watches please add yours nawcc.
The pocket watch database has compiled data covering the major american pocket watch manufacturers and created an easy way to find information using the serial number on the watch movement. A south bend sixteen size 17 jewel watch with movement number 1205811 ca 1917. How to determine the value of a pocket watch stories news how to determine the value of a pocket watch. South bend open face antique pocket watches with 17 jewels for. Find great deals on ebay for south bend pocket watch and rockford pocket watch. Gold, steel, sporty, sophisticated the choice is huge. Notforprofit tourism organization that promotes and encourages the.
Use this table to look up the serial number of your hamilton pocket watch and hence the year of manufacture. South bend watch company, 19031929 web horology message board. A closeup view of a south bend 18 size 17 jewel 323 the studebaker pocket watch movement a closeup of a south bend 18 size 21 jewel 329 the. Double glass jewelers display pocket watch case vintage. Find the cheap bream buster fishing pole, find the best bream buster fishing pole deals, sourcing the right bream buster fishing pole supplier can be timeconsuming and difficult. Please provide at least the following basic information. South bend pocket watch in alert warranted gold filled. The organization itself was founded in 1888 as a place for men to get together to socialize.
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As you will see, most of my tools are antique or at least vintage but all are still in good working condition. With the vast inventory on ebay, you can find the ideal hamilton pocket watch. The second good guide book is the american pocket watches identification and price guide by roy ehrhardt and bill meggers and available at the heart of america press. The south bend watch company, a manufacturing company of pocket watches, was based in south bend, indiana. In 1903 the columbus watch company was purchased by three studebaker brothers. Pocket watches, antique pocket watches, mens pocket watches. South bend antique pocket watches with 21 jewels for sale ebay. The watch has one speacial feature that answered by a verified antique expert we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. South bend movements were identified as model 1, 2, or 3, with grades numbering 100 to 431. The perfect gift for mums special day is an omega that lasts a lifetime. Sold antique south bend 19j open face panama 12s pocket watch. Balance staffs for american watches pocket watch crowns stems for american cases sleeves for american pocket watch cases.
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