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Pocket Watch

Collection Type

  • Clocks and timekeeping

Date

1920-1930

GUSN

GUSN-102835

Description

Pocket watch with bold numerals and buttons on the top and bottom to adjust the time. Gold border around watch face that comes off easily.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pocket watches
watches
WATCH, POCKET

Inscription

"AMER. RADIUM CO. PAT. D5. 16. 05-2. 2. 09/GERMANY" (ink)

Additional Identification Number

2287

Maker

American Radium Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

New York, NY (origin)

Dimensions

2 13/16 in x 2 in x 11/16 in (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2007.15.200

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