Fine Timepieces

Pocket watch winds, sets and runs but has not been timed for accuracy. The crystal is missing and there are several hairline fractures extending from 10 o'clock across dial to the top of the seconds subdial and to 3-4 o'clock. Both watch hands have a film (removable) on them with one having discoloration. Both sides of case has superficial scratches and even wear consistant with regular use. There is a very light and small outward protruding dent near the stem on the case front and a very light and small dent on the case back along with a light linear dent near the hinge on the case back. Minor discoloration to the movement with no signs of rust. Case signed 18K J. GOLDSTEIN MOBILE 18K 149927.

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