18 size 17 Jewel Two Tone Seth Thomas pocket watch c1890

18 size 17 Jewel Two Tone Seth Thomas pocket watch c1890

Code: 4.235

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This is an uncommon American pocket watch made by the Seth Thomas Watch Co.

Movement – the model 5 movement has a lever escapement and a micrometer regulator. The movement is decorated with two tone damascening and is signed “Seth Thomas, Thomaston, Conn, No 282, 17 Jewels, Adjusted 3 positions, 215256”. The movement is in 90% mint condition

Case – the movement comes in a white metal open face case, which has a hinged inner, back and bezel. The case has a smooth plain finish and is in 95% mint condition

Dial – the white enamel dial has an unusual flying dial – the way the numbers fan out rather than sit on the dial vertically. The dial also has an inner 24 hour chapter ring in red enamel. The dial is signed “Seth Thomas” and is in 100% mint condition

The watch measures 56mm wide x 21mm

The watch is stem wound / lever set

The watch has a mineral glass