Offered for sale is a vintage Bailey Banks & Biddle Co. (by Hampden Watch Co) wrist watch, probably circa 1930s or 1940s.  This watch features a solid 14k yellow gold snap back case, a 17-jewel manual wind movement, and a silver matte dial with gold hour markers.  The case is in excellent condition overall.  The caseback has a personal engraving. The movement is in excellent running order.  The dial is in very good original condition, showing a patina appropriate for its age.  Overall, a presentable watch that is ready to wear in style or present as a wonderful gift to a person who appreciates fine timepieces.  Size: 20mm wide x 43mm lug-to-lug.  Signed case, dial, and movement.  Fitted with a black leather strap.  You can own this high grade, attractive, highly collectible wrist watch retailed by a prestigious jeweler, for only $1299.99.  If you have questions about this watch or about my watch and clock repair services, please feel free to contact me.

NOTE: I do not guarantee water resistance in any antique, vintage, or pre-owned watch I sell, regardless of its manufacturer's original water resistance rating, and I do not recommend taking any antique, vintage, or pre-owned watch in water to begin with.

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