Description:
Hamilton 16S 21J lever set (LS) adj. 5p grade 992 pocket watch #2341462, classic nickel split plate movement with screw-down gold jewel settings (GJS), a gold center wheel and a bar style damascene pattern, double sunk (DS) porcelain enamel dial with bold Arabic-style numbers, red 5 minute markers and a black marked subsidiary seconds register has some faint hairlines along with a small line of missing porcelain to the brass plate near the lever under the bezel, blue steel spade & whip style hands.
Impressive Keystone yellow gold filled (YGF) screw back & bezel (SB&B) fully engraved case with a distinctive vertical line design that alternates smooth polish bars with engraved bars to create a chevron pattern, fancy wide blank monogram shield on the lower half surrounded with ball and fleur-di-lis engraving, concave bezel accent finished with a deep geometric engraved pattern, coin edge frame, heavy fancy pendant and a fancy floral engraved bow, case is still in the yellow (gold filled) tone range however it is very close to a green (gold filled) tone and may pair with a green gold chain that is on the warm end of the spectrum, case is showing normal wear however there is brass showing in the concave detailing on both bezels along with some small spots of moderate wear on the pendant, bow and back cover that are not yet to the brass, measures approx. 50mm in diameter x 66mm in length x 14mm thick (crystal included). A very attractive, high quality railroad grade Hamilton from the 1920s in excellent overall condition!
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