Bidspirit auction | Longines Open-Face 17 Jewel Adjusted
Longines Open-Face 17 Jewel Adjusted Pocket Watch in Wadsworth Case - A Swiss-made Longines open-face pocket watch featuring a manual wind movement. The white enamel double-sunk dial is signed LONGINES and features black Roman numeral hour markers, a subsidiary seconds dial at the 6 o'clock position, and an outer minute track with red Arabic numerals. The blued steel hands are spade-style. The high-grade movement is engraved LONGINES W. CO SWISS, B, 5 ADJ. 17 JEWELS, and serial number 2184929. The silver-tone metal case was manufactured by the Wadsworth Watch Case Co., with the interior of the case back stamped WADSWORTH and serial number 578630. This watch runs. Case size: 48mm. The enamel dial displays several visible hairline cracks extending through the center and near the sub-seconds dial. The case shows overall surface scratches and minor wear consistent with age and use. The movement appears clean and free of corrosion. The watch is currently in running condition.