This gorgeous brown dialed watch is such an example. I would like information on the following wrist watch movement please. Lot of 2 hamilton 17 jewel wrist watches 1933 mens 10k. This weeks spot the watch features bill clinton, the 42nd president of the united states. Vintage watches and wristwatches collectors weekly. Over 500 lots of modern and vintage fine jewelry and timepieces by renowned designers and makers such as. Store closures, insurance claims, misguided cargo, post office undeliverable packages or unclaimed merchandise. Sep 15, 2015 vintage mechanical wristwatches from the golden years of the hamilton company pre1971. Watch is running, but not guaranteed to keep time over a 24hour period. The hampden pocket watch company made some special models, or grades. Quite a few of the clinton automatics were produced using the france ebauches sa t574. With smartphones in our pockets and pursesincreasingly, they are also strapped to our wristsits easier than ever to answer the question, hey. Buy gold plated case women 17 jewels wristwatches and get the. Jerome piquot mens automatic wrist watch 17 jewels at 1stdibs.
These minimize friction and subsequent wear on the inner watch mechanism. In an interview with her daughter chelsea clinton for people, clinton revealed that she wears several good luck charms, including a gold link bracelet that features a charm with a photograph of. In many cases we do not know the origin of these goods. Nov 11, 20 lot of 2 hamilton 17 jewel wrist watches 1933 mens 10k. Dont swim regularly in a watch rated for the minimum 30 meters. It is in very good running condition and is keeping good time. This is 10k solid gold but has a stainless steel caseback. Antique pocket watch value photo guide the spruce crafts. Up for auction is this vintage swiss louis womens wrist watch this is a beautiful watch for someone with a small wrist. Vintage mens chase military 17 jewel mechanical movement. Pocket watch identification and value guide the spruce crafts. Here is a very nice vintage ladies hilton 17 jewel windup wristwatch 1940s. Mar, 2015 this weeks spot the watch features bill clinton, the 42nd president of the united states. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions.
The second hands rotate in a sweeping motion, moving continuously around the dial. Dont split wood, free frozen bolts or golf with it. A pam 89 luminor gmt in titanium and a pam 282 radiomir black seal in ceramic. A brief guide to the iconic watches of the vietnam war 60clicks. Mr clinton has a collection of watches, that range from simple time only pieces to chronographs. Vintage ladies gruen and croton 17 jewel wrist watches. Our company receives hundreds of packages from many sources every day. The stem wound watch works, however i have not checked to see if it keeps the correct time. Rare vintage square seth thomas wrist watch 17j runs great. The jewel and setting were then mounted in a lathe so that the hole was centred. There are 34 clinton wrist watch for sale on etsy, and they. Clinton 17 jewel 10k gold filled pocket watch, circa 1920s to 1930s. Also, any other information you can provide would be great. Home forums horological education watches wrist watches.
Unfollow waltham ladies wrist watch to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. These jewel settings are called by the swiss chatons. Vintage clinton 21 17jewel swiss pocket watch hotdeals. As of 2014, a 17 jewel watch will most likely bring no more than 100 dollars. Prior to 1940 the 982 was used only in solid gold models but in 1940 and. Brushed silver face with colorful image of dudley wearing mountie hat. Clinton electromatic gold plated and stainless steel gentlemans wristwatch, circular silvered dial. The company first produced the sutton with a 140 size, model 980 17 jewel movement in a case that hugged ones wrist. Mechanical handwinding wristwatches with 17 jewels for. The serpentine stretch band is 12 ct gold filled with a folding slide clasp and is in great condition. Vintage ladies gruen and croton 17 jewel wrist watches ebth. The setting and jewel were then secured into a larger hole in the watch plate with small screws. Our wide selection is eligible for free shipping and free returns.
The watch was named after president william mckinley, who had been assassinated a few years earlier. Measuring 34mm across face 14k gold, 17 jewels calendar leather band swiss made in working condition. The clinton watch company was founded in 1922 in switzerland by a russian immigrant named irving wein. Gruen precision 17 jewel watch stainless steel vintage. Check out this selection of classic 17 jewel handwound mechanical watches. Vintage art deco 14k rose gold red ruby clinton 17 jewel ladies wrist watch. Also includes is an elastic metal watch band with red insets. However, behind the dial of 1940 model would be a 19 jewel 982 movement. The higher the quality of the watch, the more jewels it will have. Discussion in wrist watches started by willyd, may 29, 2015.
While the gruen curvex movement has an earlier patent date than hamilton 140, some debate exists as to who made the first curved watch. Mechanical watches evolved in europe in the 17th century from spring. A pair of vintage ladies wristwatches from fine watch makers gruen and croton. The afp news agency said clinton fractured her wrist and cited local and international media reports that she slipped in a bathtub at umaid bhawan a former palace thats now a luxury hotel. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. See more ideas about vintage hamilton watches, hamilton watch, hamilton. Womens swiss louis, 17 jewels 14k, by libela watch co. Impulse jewel the part of the balance wheel assembly which receives a kick from the escape lever 25. Nov 7, 2016 antique vintage womens clinton 17 jewel mechanical. Dreamplan home design and landscaping software download.
The most common clinton wrist watch material is metal. Mar 05, 20 the winthrop came with an agn dial as shown in the catalog ad but also a black enamel figure dial and a twotone gilt and coral gold dial. Antique vintage womens clinton 17 jewel mechanical. At that time, bulova started using with regularity standard date codes on the movement.
May 05, 2020 the charm bracelet was designed by monica rich kosann perhaps youve noticed the gold bracelet on hillary clintons wrist. This vintage clinton ladies wrist watch is in the original box with the guarantee paper. But it wasnt all that long ago when time was not on everyones side, and the need to know if one was early or late for a very important date spurred an industry to. By continuing to use this site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. A 17 jewel watch is worth different amounts, depending on the make and condition. View this item and discover similar for sale at 1stdibs handsome jerome piquot mens watch in working condition. Vintage clinton 17 jewels 10k gold filled pocket watch shop. Clinton watch company in 1938 name in use since 1933 by hyman wein in chicago, il along with several other watch brands. Both have 17 jewels, with silver tone metal bezels and steel backs. Clinton working 17 jewel pocket watch property room. Vintage clinton 17 jewels 10k gold filled pocket watch. These watches have thinner profiles, which gives them a more modern appearance. High jewel examples are fervently sought by pocket watch collectors.
Get the best deals on gruen wristwatches with 17 jewels when you shop the largest online selection at. Vintage clinton 110 jewel automatic winding men,s wrist watch. Unfollow 17 jewels watch to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Eventually they introduced 17 jewel watches, then 21 jewel and finally 23 jewel for their top of the line. This is one of very few clinton watches to feature a faceted crystal. Polished round casual adult analog watches with dial wrist. Live salesroom auction, december 8, 20, cincinnati, ohio. Balance staff pivot bearings two pairs in combinations of one pivot jewel i. Swiss made 17 jewel bumper style automatic wind movement signed rima watch co. A solid, 17 jewel selfwinder with 21,100 beats per hour. The charm bracelet was designed by monica rich kosann perhaps youve noticed the gold bracelet on hillary clintons wrist.
Hillary clinton fractures wrist in india fall 98 rock. Cant say this is rare, but is considerably less common than the ubiquitous 17 jewel 661. These watches were an evolution of the a17 navigation watch. Mechanical handwinding wristwatches with 17 jewels. The dial is off white with gold numbers and hands, including the sweep second hand on the subdial. Jun 24, 2015 vintage mens chase military 17 jewel mechanical movement watch ticks. For the best chance of winning, increase your maximum bid. Vintage ladies 17 jewel gold clinton wrist watch in box. Like the thousands of other defunct watch companies, you wont find much info on clinton on the web.
A mechanical watch is a watch that uses a clockwork mechanism to measure the passage of. Make offer vintage record geneve alarm 17 jewel 3 adj. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. True wrist watch rather than converted pocket watch is the norm 1926 through 1949. The term jewel refers to the industrial grade gemstones used as bearings for gears. Dec 31, 2009 i would like information on the following wrist watch movement please. The william mckinley grade was a thin, 16 size watch introduced in 1902 or 1903. Vintage clinton 110 jewel automatic winding men,s wrist. The hampden pocket watch started with 15 jeweled models in their early railroad watches, 15 jewels being the minimum standard for a railroad grade. Gold plated case women 17 jewels wristwatches for sale ebay.
Clinton 17 jewel deco wristwatch nawcc message board. The listing, vintage ladies hilton 17 jewel windup wrist watch, wristwatch 1940s has ended. The inside of the back case is marked 8234425 watch star case company 10kt n gold filled. Contact us if you have one to sell or if you require rima vintage watch repair service. Waldron 1948, wolbrook 1949, essex 1951 and west end 1958.
Seiko military chronograph stainless steel gentlemans wristwatch, ref. Another oddity of the winthrop is behind the dial of a 1939 model is a 17 jewel 980 movement. Either way, as of today, the public speaking leg of hillarys what happened tour appears somewhat waylaid. When we know the origin of the product, we describe it in the auction listing. Fine jewelry and timepieces by cowans auctions issuu. A 17 jewel watch has every bearing from the balance wheel to the center. Ladies 1960s rotary 17 jewel tank style wrist watch as 19772.
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