PATEK PHILLIPE Private Label Pocket Watch Movement & Dial Circa 1885 - STUNNING
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:545688 | Year of Manufacture: 1890-1899 |
Brand: Patek Philippe |
Private label for Myers & Co; St Paul, MN
~ for parts, repair, or collection ~
Measures 43mm across, 7mm deep
Model: No. 0
Serial: 81234
Dial: White enamel dial, roman markers, recessed seconds at 6, blued steel hands
Movement: Manual wind Patek Phillipe movement, made for Myers & Co in St Paul, MN.
Wolfteeth crown and ratchet wheel. Swiss lever "moustache". Balance is... free!
(Finch and Myers Jewelers were located downtown St Paul, MN before the turn of the 20th Century.
They were responsible for purchasing and installing the new clock at Fort Snelling, a historic military barracks located on the Mississippi River.
Read more about that here: http://www.upperpost.org/units/clock/clock.html)
Dial and movement are in wonderful condition. Enamel is bright without chips. Movement has been kept in secure, climate controlled storage in pictured tin.
Tissue added for photographs and shipping.
A time capsule of Swiss and Minnesota history!
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