Description:

Longines for J.E. Caldwell & Co. 41mm 15J adj. 3p cal. 17.25 pocket watch #2508990, attractive nickel bridge movement with red ruby jewels and a bar-style damascene pattern, marked on the movement "made for the J.E. Caldwell & Co. by Longines W. Co.", unmarked porcelain enamel dial with fancy Arabic numbers, gold filigree ball minute markers and a black-marked subsidiary seconds register has some faint hairlines, mixed style gold steel filigree Louis XIV style hands, elegant 0.935 Sterling silver smooth polish Longines hinge back (HB) case with a large circular monogram shield on the back with the initials "EWR", a sculpted pendant and a heavy bow, case is showing normal even wear with some small spots of discoloration around some of the letters of the monogram and on the frame along with a few short scratches on the dust cover & frame near the case lip, measures approx. 44mm in diameter x 60mm in length x 13mm thick (crystal included). A high quality Sterling cased Longines dress watch from the early 1900s, commissioned for a prominent Philadelphia jeweler, in excellent overall condition!


Item Specifics:

  • Year Made: 1911-1912
  • Company: Longines
  • Movement Size: 3541mm
  • Jewels: 1315J
  • Setting/Movement Type: pendant set
  • Adjustments: 1-3 positions
  • Model/Grade: cal. 17.25
  • Serial #: 2508990
  • Movement Finish: nickel
  • Movement Details: bridge layout, "J.E. Caldwell & Co." markings
  • Dial Material: porcelain enamel
  • Dial Details: gold filigree accents
  • Hand Style: Louis XIV
  • Case Style: HB
  • Case Material: Silver - Sterling/Solid
  • Case Details: factory case, "EWR" monogram
  • Case Width/Diameter: 44mm (1.73 inches)
  • Case Length, bow included:  60mm (2.36 inches)
  • Case Thickness:  13mm (0.51 inches)
  • Crystal Material: plastic
  • Misc. Info: J.E. Caldwell & Co.
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Gender: Unisex