Bidspirit auction | Waltham 17 Jewel Adjusted Hunting
Waltham 17 Jewel Adjusted Hunting Case Pocket Watch, Keystone Case - A single antique pocket watch manufactured by the American Waltham Watch Company, featuring a gold-toned hunting case with heavily engraved decorative patterns on the exterior back cover. The case interior is marked with the Keystone Watch Case logo and the serial number 8243399. The watch features a white enamel or porcelain dial marked WALTHAM, displaying black Arabic numerals and a sunken subsidiary seconds dial. The exposed mechanical movement is marked 17 JEWELS, ADJUSTED, WALTHAM MASS, and carries the serial number 19089586, consistent with a Model 1899 movement. The inner dust cover bears a presentation inscription reading: PRESENTED TO ARTHUR E. GREEN BY THE MACCABEES 1918 SILVER ANNIVERSARY CONTEST. The watch winds but the spring seems tight and does not run.