G. H. Tilton - Rochester, N.H.
This 1899 Seth Thomas open-face 18-size Model 5 pocket watch was manufactured with a gilt damaskeened finished full plate, 15 jewels, and it is adjusted. The movement is stem wound and lever set, with a Breguet hair spring, and micrometric regulator. Its serial number is 207382, and its grade is Seth Thomas numbered grade 59. The movement is signed G. H. Tilton - Rochester N.H. The back side of the pillar plate is marked “PAT’D. AUG. 25. 1891.” just below the balance wheel.
The movement presents with an 18-size Seth Thomas #1216 Roman dial with a ring minute track and black five-minute marginals. It is fitted with Seth Thomas #1281 blued spade hands, 18-size.
G. H. Tilton - Rochester, N.H. is a private label in Seth Thomas Model 5.
The movement is cased in a Star Watch Case Company 18-size open-face pocket watch case with screw back and bezel, serial number 385890.
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