Base metal cases were usually marked as such, either on the inside of the. Boss 16s rr gold filled pocket watch case 46g ad46. What is the significance of the keystone watch case co. Download the free ibx app for your smartphone to help you make the most of your. Amazing 12s 12 size sp railroad pocket watch salesman display sample case. A trio of vintage elgin pocket watches featuring a gold filled hunter case, an open face style with rare swing out case, and another open face style with an estimated production date of 1938. Programmable driver software keystone technologies. Appears that it might have been gold plated at one. I have a 12 size howard in a howard marked keystone extra case. Howard name, at the time one of the most highlyregarded american watch brands, were purchased by the keystone watch case company in 1902. This led drivers compact form factor minimizes shadowing, making it ideal for signage applications.
Keystone s pocket drivers are the smallest constant voltage led drivers available to power signage. If your vintage pocket watch is in a goldcolored case, odds are pretty good that. Appears that it might have been gold plated at one time as there are some remnants in the recesses. This watch has a gold tone, base metal case that houses a white dial with black arabic numerals, black hands, and a sunken seconds sub dial at the six oclock position. Make offer 55mm 18s keystone base metal lever cut pocket watch case d34 157 waltham 645 railroad pocket watch with original salesman sample case 16 size. This is a clean crisp stem wind and lever set base metal case for the 18 size american railroad collector. Vintage 16 size keystone pocket watch case base metal click images to enlarge. I assume but am not positive that the watch is gold filled, so does anyone know what extra refers to. South bend 16size, 17 jewel, grade 211 pocket watch.
Vintage 16 size keystone pocket watch case base metal ebay. In the case of a well known watch case maker relying on the marks will be safe, but one must always be alert to the fact that the marks might not be what they. Watch movement is housed within a very fine keystone base metal case in excellent condition. Keystone technologies light made easy led solutions. Daves watch parts and tools collectable watches and. If youre looking for a wonderful case for your spare 18 size railroad movement then here it is. This lot contains a nice clean american 18 size nos keystone railroad pocket watch case. Case monogrammed with initials in shield outside and date 1915. An antique silvertone base metal open face pocket watch by illinois watch company. Everything you need to know about your health plan independence. Unless i grossly misrepresented the item this watch is sold as is. Elgin first started making the model 7 watches in 1895 condition.
Antique elgin base metal open face pocket watch ebth. Hamilton, base metal open face navigation master military pocket watch, circa 1941 50. Waltham, 21 jewel crescent street, model 1908, made around 1909, 16 size, railroad grade, lever setting, micrometer regulator, awco silveroid base metal screw type case. Crystal looks great with no distracting dings or dents or scratches.
This watch features a round silver tone case, which houses a black dial with three white hands, twentyfour hour arabic numeral indicators and a sixty second outer track. Pocket watch case keystone base metal open face size 16s. Defiance model 12 size open face case for your 6 size movement, white base metal, snap back and bezel, good used condition, complete. Find great deals on ebay for 16s pocket watch case.
The right to download and store or output pages and pictures from this web site is granted. Here is a vintage elgin open face pocket watch, on a forster clip and chain that is 9 inches long. Info, specs, and value american antique pocket watches, with serial number lookups for manufacturers such as elgin, illinois, waltham, and hamilton. This is a waltham 16 jewel movement in a keystone base metal case. Base metal cases are usually marked as such on the inside case back or on the bottom of the center case ring. A gtc 24hour military pocket watch by hamilton watch co. Materials used to make vintage watch cases pocketwatch 101. Please take short time to tell us how we are doing.
Check out our pocket watch case selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our pocket watches shops. New listing pocket watch case keystone base metal open face size 16s. A subreddit for people who enjoy pocket watches and pocket watch repair. Apw hamilton, grade 4992b, military master navigation watch, 22j, 16s, black metal gct greenwich civil time 24 hour dial, swhackset with sweepseconds, monometallic balance wheel with elinvar hairspring, fully capped lever escapement. Hamilton 917 grade, 10 size, 17 jewels, adjusted 3 positions open faced, 10k goldfilled keystone case. Antique elgin open face pocket watch w keystone case base metal sn17338 331h. Pocket driver constant voltage led driver keystone. It features a subsidiary seconds dial at the sixthhour position and a yellowed crystal. New listing solid gold elgin 6s hunter case pocket watch.
The customer must either rely on the veracity of those marks or make their own tests. Pocketwatch 101 materials used in pocketwatch cases. Keystones pocket drivers are the smallest constant voltage led drivers available. The keystone base metal case is engraved and the back has stylish pinstripes. Since you have to consider all aspect of all parts of the watch, it is easy to see that there are a large number of things to judge. Get the best deals on pocket watch case when you shop the largest online selection at. In certain cases the hmo may determine that the use of certain covered. Describes most commonly used metals for vintage watch cases. Keystone betsy ross pocket watch 0s 7j keystone j boss hunter gold filled. An antique elgin open face pocket watch featuring a silvertone base metal case. For european pocket watch cases, since the early 1600s, all solid precious metals were hallmarked. Military pocket watch in original keystone base metal case out of an estate. Hamilton, base metal open face navigation master oct.
The american case manufacturers used their trademarks on cases they made, hence you can tell from these marks and a few reference check from trademark books what the metal is. As a special note, the case back is marked base metal and not stainless steel as one would expect. The serial number on this elgin movement is 27104621 and this movement is a grade 478 bw raymond, model 15, 21 jewels, pendent wind. Vintage 1925 elgin 16s 21 jewels bw raymond rr grade. Hamilton master navigation watch 22 jewel military 4992b. Watch case manufacturers stamped their own marks onto watch cases to show the fineness of the metal. The dial is in good condition, there are some light scratches see photos. Unknown yeah, but the front crystal is yellowing plastic and the movement feels loose inside the case.
Hamilton model 23 military pocket chronograph excellent 49mm signed keystone base metal screw back case with screw down. Please contact me if there is a problem with your order for your consideration we have a very nice 16 size railroad pocket watch case. Tom mcintyre posted a comment on page finding and downloading items for. The thickness of the gold outer sheets dictated whether the manufacturer guaranteed the case not to wear through to base metal for 10, 20, 25 or 30 years. Please fill out form below to access software downloads. An elgin pocket watch with nice white face and large roman numerals. Amercan antique silver keystone leader coin full hunter pocket watch case for parts. New listing 3 very old elgin factory pocket watch movement holders. There were no patent rights transferred, just the use of the e. Base metal cases began to be produced in the 1920s, made from various silvercolored white or goldcolored yellow metals, and typically using a screwback and bezel design. Estate fresh waltham 1894 model pocket watch in fancy solid 14k yellow gold keystone double hunter case. View dial, view movement, view caseback, view inside caseback. Rare vintage ww2 hamilton model 23 maritime chronograph. Xpander metal halide led replacement armor light temporary job site.
Hampden pocket watch what do inside markings indicate. Pocket watch case with protective holder, 12s base metal openface case in a keystone made nickle outer holding case, vgc, complete, hard to find. One of these cases has had a groove cut in it for testing and they had to go very deep to get to the base metal in the middle. Find great deals on ebay for keystone watch case and keystone watch case j boss. American keystone 18 size nos railroad pocket watch case. Available in two skus, the pocket driver packs a 60 or 100 watt punch despite being 14th the size of a conventional led driver.
The evaluation method detailed as mentioned in the general overview of how to evaluate a watch, there are four general aspects of a watch that effect its value and three major parts of a watch to evaluate, plus a lot of minor things. Could it mean gold filled and even weight of gold layer to base metal or does it mean 1012 karat because 50% gold. Pocket watch display stand black metal lantern decor smmdlrg. Up for auction is a running 16s elgin railroad grade pocket watch in a keystone base metal case. The hour and minute hand have slightly darkened to light tan. Waltham grade 220 model 1894 12s 15j openface pocket watch running, clean keystone base metal case. Keystone hmo proactive plans with a tiered network work just like a typical hmo in. Pocket watch case screw off face and back at the best online prices at ebay. The keystone case is in good condition with no significant dents or dimples. Serial numbers associated with pocket watches manufactured by the keystone watch case co.
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