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 Posted: Mon Jul 20th, 2009 02:13 am
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Simon_Leung
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1902 Waltham Size 18

Movement Serial Number 11254703
7 Jewel gilded full-plate unadjusted signed American Waltham Co.

Specs:

Setting Type: Pendant
Winding Type: Stem

Model 1883
Grade: No.1
Material: Unadjusted
Plate: Full Plate
Style: Open Face
Balance: Flat Spring

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Last edited on Mon Jul 20th, 2009 02:36 am by Simon_Leung

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 Posted: Mon Jul 20th, 2009 02:24 am
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1912 Hamiton Size 18 Open Face

Setting Type: Lever
Winding Type: Stem

Specs:

Grade 924 Movement Serial Number 929903
17 Jewels single roller nickel plated demaskeened full-plate
Unmarked and is signed Hamilton Watch Co. Lancaster, Pa.

Category: Railroad Watch

First Serial Number Production Run: 929001
Last Serial Number Production Run: 933000

Production of this run: 4000
First Serial Number of this grade: 98001

Total Grade: 94

Year of Production: 1912

Movement manufactured between 1900-1926
Production of Grade: 140,275

Case is signed Philadelphia Watch Case Co. Twenty Years Guarantee
Serial Number is signed 9734861



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 Posted: Mon Jul 20th, 2009 02:35 am
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Nice start on the collection. ;)

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1924 Omega Size 16 Yellow Gold Filled Open Face

Setting Type: Pendant
Winding Type: Stem

Historic Technical Background of Caliber 40.6 L Type 1:

Designed by Jean Pettavel and Henri Gerber, Technical Director

Introduced onto the market in 1924
Discontinued in 1936

Technical Specs.

Movement is signed Omega Watch Co.
Swiss 15 Jewels Adjusted in 2 (TWO) Positions
Nickel Plated double roller engine turned Geneva Stripe Decoration.
Bimetallic compensation balance wheel. Breguet hairspring.

Year of Manufacture: 1924

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 Posted: Mon Jul 20th, 2009 02:39 am
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Notes:

I couldn't photograph the two pocketwatch conversions
because they are hinged backs and I didn't have the tools
to open them up.

I'll write the specs in the next few days.

Enjoy the pics.

Cheers,
Simon


Last edited on Mon Jul 20th, 2009 02:41 am by Simon_Leung

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