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Up for Auction: 1943 Waltham Railroad 23J Grade Vanguard Pocket Watch

Condition: Crown doesn't turn or wind up. Bow is intact. Screw back and closes with no gaps. Royal blue hands and big black bold numbers. Railroad special.
This timepiece is being sold in non-working condition.

Pre-owned
We make no guarantees about time accuracy, mechanical operation, or originality of parts
Service history is unknown
Sold as found, unless specific service or repairs are noted in the listing
Could benefit from cleaning or professional servicing

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Movement Details: Movement information provided below is sourced from the Pocket Watch Database website.

Manufacturer:	Waltham
Manufacturer Location:	Waltham, Massachusetts
Movement Serial Number:	31242601
Grade:	Vanguard
Model:	1908
Estimated Production Date:	January 1943
Run Quantity:	10,000
Grade/Model Run:	114 of 123
Grade/Model Total Production:	182,450
Size:	16s
Jewels:	23j
Movement Configuration:	Openface
Movement Finish:	Nickel
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	Bridge Plate
Hairspring:	Breguet
Adjusted:	Yes
Adjusted to Position:	Yes
Adjusted # of Positions:	6
Adjusted to Temperature:	Yes
Adjusted to Isochronism:	Yes
Railroad Grade:	Yes
Case:	Various
Run ID:	25807.G393.16S3914.161908M1452.O16039.L5595.23J352
Data Research:	1954 Waltham "Gray Book" List NAWCC Waltham Serial Digest

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