NYWF 1939 "THEME-TIME" BOXED POCKET WATCH WITH PAPERS/TAG.
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Winning Bid:
$345.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 22, 2011 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #203 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1428 in auction 203
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Item Description
Original 2.5x3" box. Lid image is the same as the back of the watch case. Text below reads "The New Haven Clock Company Watch Division/N.Y.W.F. Lic. 1140." Lt. wear to box but remains sturdy with no broken corners. Box insert has 2 tears at top where watch has been removed. O/w box is Fine. Also included is original string price tag. Image of T&P with date appears on one side. Back reads "Officially Approved $1.50 New York World's Fair 1939 Inc." Tag VF. Also included is guarantee and inspection papers with lt. wear. Fine. Watch has 1-7/8" dia. case. Hands of watch are represented by Trylon and Perisphere. Hands appear aged (possible luster loss from original finish). Numerals on dial utilize Trylon & Perisphere styling. Numbers retain gold luster. Dial was at one point beige but mostly aged to metallic tan. Watch is running. Back of case has "New York World's Fair/1939" copyright logo embossed in it. Scattered wear to pewter luster finish. Rare watch. Watch overall is Fine. Hard to find complete with box, insert, tag and papers.
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