Illinois Watch Co. 'Miller' lever set pocket watch, serial n...

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Estimate

£80 - £150

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Illinois Watch Co. 'Miller' lever set pocket watch, serial no. 65249, circa 1886, the adjusted movement signed 'Miller, Springfield Ill.' with patent pinion, compensated balance and silvered regulating scale, hinged cuvette, signed dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, blued steel hands, within a Blauer coin case with applied gold hinges and initials 'RW' to the case back, 61mm

More Information

Movement - currently functioning.
Dial - the subsidiary dial at fault, hairlines and surface marks present - see image for guidance.
Glass - surface marks.
Hands - light surface marks.
Case - light surface marks and scratches, small mild bruise and indentations to the case side.
Crown - winding but the lever adjustment to set the hands is at fault and requires attention - hands not setting.
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Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained

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