16 size Hamilton 17 Jewel 978 pocket watch movement c1919

16 size Hamilton 17 Jewel 978 pocket watch movement c1919

Code: MA89

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This is an American pocket watch movement

This is an open face, stem wound / lever set – no winder

The movement has a good balance and spring

Movement – the nickel ¾ plate movement has a lever escapement with a micrometer regulator and is signed “Hamilton Watch Co, Lancaster, Pa, 17 Jewels, 978, Adjusted 3 Positions,” # 1335050. The movement is in 95% mint condition 

Dial – the white enamel dial is double sunk and has a full set of blue steel hands. The dial is signed “Hamilton” and is in 75% mint condition – marks on the lever, cracks on the 4-4, 7-8, 11.

The movement measures 43mm x 8mm