E. Howard & Co., Boston, Mass., a series XI split plate pocket watch, L size, 17 jewels, stem wind and set, adjusted, damascened nickel plate movement with lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance with gold screws, gold jewel settings, and whiplash micrometric regulator in a 14 karat, yellow gold, reeded edge, engine turned hunting case with engraved cipher on front cover, and engraved dedication on gold cuvette, arabic numeral, outer red 5-minute markers, double sunk white enamel dial with blued steel umbrella hands, serial #601043, 103.9g TW

CASE: Shallow dent, back; Two dents, band; Localized pin pricks, band; Very fine scratches on outer surface of case; Very fine scratches on cuvette; Engine turning with minor wear; Front cover extends beyond 90 degrees when opened, 120 deg.; Acrylic crystal; Crown shell worn through; Precious metal content marked. DIAL: Hairlines. HANDS: Short, minute. MOVEMENT PLATES: Very fine scratches on plate; Balance guard lacking one screw; Specks of dirt. MOVEMENT FUNCTION: Running order (winds, sets and ticks), circa 1900