Watch

Watch in an open faced white-metal case (not silver). Keyless wind and hand set. White-metal-plated movement (full-plate), with duplex escapement and plain 3-arm brass balance. Printed paper dial, roman numerals, steel hands (hours and minutes). In original cardboard box with padded interior lined with purple satin. The box is marked ZAA0499.1 and can be found via the Whole/Part toggle. Box lid inscribed: The "Waterbury"/ TRADE WWCo (monogram) MARK/ Series "F"/ "DUPLEX"/ Short Wind-Stem Set. Advice for repair inside lid. Base of box with view of W.W.Co.'s factory and text.

Object details

ID: ZAA0499
Collection: Timekeeping
Type: Watch
Display location: Display - ROG
Creator: Waterbury Watch Company
Date made: circa 1885?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Foulkes Collection
Measurements: Overall: 76 x 53 x 17 mm
Parts: Watch