106th Auction
2022/5/21
Lot 312
E. Howard & Co.Series 8
A fine, heavy American pocket watch with original wooden box
Sold
estimated
2.700—3.500 €
Price realized
2.800 €
specific features
Case
14 K pink gold, elaborately engraved monogram, glazed movement.
Dial
Enamel.
Movement
4/5 plate movement, lever escapement, gold screw compensation balance.
Case no.82473
Cal.N Size
Diam.54 mm
Circa1885
Ctry.USA
Wt.137 g
Edward Howard (1813-1904) was an American watchmaker who founded the American Watch Co. in 1851 along with Aaron Dennison. He was really more interested in clocks and founded a company which began as Howard & Dacis and ended as Howard Watch & Clock Co..