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Lot 251

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145 East Walnut Avenue
Monrovia, CA 91016
United States

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Price	Bid Increment
$0	$25
$500	$50
$1,000	$100
$2,000	$250
$5,000	$500
$10,000	$1,000
$20,000	$2,500
$50,000	$5,000
$100,000	$10,000
$200,000	$25,000
$500,000	$50,000
$1,000,000	$100,000

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Fine Jewelry Auction by John Moran Auctioneers

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Fine Jewelry Auction

By John Moran Auctioneers

Dec 8, 2015 - Dec 9, 2015

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Lot Description

Each with vehicle makers logo, the first: Hampden / Chevrolet logo, white dial with Arabic numeral hours, sub-seconds, attached to a signed ''Hampton Watch Co.'' 17 jewel stem wind and set movement, within a nickel-plated open-face case, 49 mm Dia.; the second: Waltham / Pierce logo, white dial with black Arabic numerals, sub-seconds, signed ''Waltham'' 15 jewel stem wind and set movement, serial 24638625, within a gold-filled open-face case, 43 mm Dia.; the third: Elgin / Ford V8 logo, white dial with Arabic numerals, sub-seconds, signed ''Elgin Nat'l Watch Co.'' 15 jewel stem wind and set movement, serial 24512574 within a nickel-plated and etched open-face case, 45 mm Dia.; the fourth: Elgin / Ford model T logo, white dial Arabic numerals, sub-seconds, signed ''Elgin Nat'l Watch Co.'' stem wind and set movement, serial 22486429, within a smooth polish silveroid case, 54 mm Dia., 4 pcs, est: $400/600 Provenance: Property from a Southern California Estate

Condition

The first: overall good condition, with some wear and monogrammed case; winds and runs. The second: overall good condition; winds, runs and stops. The third: overall good condition with some wear to case; winds and runs. The fourth: overall good condition with some wear to case; winds and runs. Moran's does not guarantee accuracy of timepieces.
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