Rare Signed American Fusee 18K Gold Pocket Watch
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Description
Mid-19th C., by William H.C. Riggs, Philadelphia, porcelain dial with subsidiary second, rear interior dust cover engraved in script 'F. Shippen 1868', case marked '18K', 'Riggs', and 'case no. 8181', missing minute hand, watch currently running but not tested for accuracy, with an unmarked chain and 2 keys. Signed American fusee watches are exceedingly rare: gold ones even more so.
Condition
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Rare Signed American Fusee 18K Gold Pocket Watch
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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