Description:

Hamilton 16S 21J lever set (LS) adj. 5p grade 992 pocket watch #796114, impressive nickel split plate movement with screw-down gold jewel settings (GJS) and an elaborate damascene pattern of fancy concentric circles bisected with a swath of stylized geometric grid, double sunk (DS) porcelain enamel dial with fancy Arabic numbers, red 5 minute Arabic markers and a black-marked subsidiary seconds register has some faint hairlines, blue steel spade-style hands, handsome yellow gold filled (YGF) screw back & bezel (SB&B) case with a vertical line brushed Butler finish, deep groove engraving on the bezels, heavy shoulders with a recessed crown, a heavy faceted bow and a glass crystal, case is showing light even wear with a few light scuffs on the Butler finish and small scratches on the bow, while there are no additional screw marks on the case, it is likely a replacement to the original, measures approx. 51mm in diameter x 62mm in length x 14mm thick (crystal included). A classic vintage Hamilton railroad grade workhorse from the early 1900s in excellent+ overall condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1911-1912
  • Company: Hamilton
  • Movement Size: 0516S
  • Jewels: 0721J
  • Setting/Movement Type: lever set
  • Adjustments: 5 positions
  • Model/Grade: 992
  • Serial #: 796114
  • Movement Finish: nickel
  • Movement Details: gold jewel settings (GJS), screw-down jewel settings
  • Dial Material: porcelain enamel
  • Dial Details: double sunk (DS)
  • Hand Style: spade
  • Case Style: SB&B
  • Case Material: Gold Filled - Yellow
  • Case Details: re-cased, recessed crown
  • Case Width/Diameter: 51mm (2.01 inches)
  • Case Length, bow included:  62mm (2.44 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  14mm (0.55 inches)
  • Crystal Material: glass
  • Condition: Excellent +
  • Gender: Gentlemen's