Hamilton 940 18s 21J Railroad Pocket Watch – 1920 – Non-Running
This is a Hamilton 940 railroad-grade pocket watch, manufactured in 1920 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It features a 21-jewel, 18-size movement with a beautifully damascened nickel finish and gilt inlay. This watch was built for precision, with adjustments for 5 positions, temperature, and isochronism.
✅ Manufacturer: Hamilton (Lancaster, PA)
✅ Movement Serial Number: 1429205
✅ Grade: 940 | Model: 1
✅ Size: 18s | Jewels: 21j (Ruby in Gold Screw-Set Settings)
✅ Movement Finish: Nickel with damascening
✅ Plate: Full Plate | Barrel: Motor Barrel | Hairspring: Breguet
✅ Regulator: Goldthwait | Setting: Lever Set | Configuration: Open Face
✅ Dial: Double-Sunk Enamel
✅ Adjusted: 5 Positions, Temperature, and Isochronism
✅ Railroad Approved: Yes
✅ Condition: Non-running, sold as-is for repair or parts
This watch is an excellent project piece or collectible for those who appreciate fine American watchmaking. It retains its original railroad-grade movement and design but will require servicing to function properly.
📩 Feel free to message with any questions!