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Loretta
New member Username: Loretta
Post Number: 1 Registered: 05-2009
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Saturday, May 16, 2009 - 06:34 pm: | |
Was traded to my father 65 years ago. Case is 14K gold hunter case, serial numbers on front and back. Face is white, has Thorpe & Hoberg below the 12. Hands are filigre. Workings have indvidual serial numbers, 17J, JBOSS. |
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Zaf
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Post Number: 3962 Registered: 05-2003
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Monday, May 18, 2009 - 04:08 pm: | |
I don't know sorry. Thorpe & Hoberg sounds like a private label Jeweler that put their name on a watch made by someone else. |
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Loretta
New member Username: Loretta
Post Number: 2 Registered: 05-2009
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Tuesday, June 02, 2009 - 09:48 pm: | |
You can see Thorpe & Hoberg, Souix City, IA. Adjusted. 17 Jewel. Serial number and FAST imprinted on workings. The case is a Keystone, hunter, with cuvette. 14K. JBOSS. 25 Years. Looks like there is a hand engraved 879J on the inside, back cover. |
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Zaf
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Post Number: 4001 Registered: 05-2003
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Wednesday, June 03, 2009 - 07:20 am: | |
Thorpe & Hoberg, Souix City, IA sounds like a store that put their name on a watch made by someone else. |
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Alan_09
New member Username: Alan_09
Post Number: 1 Registered: 11-2009
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Thursday, November 05, 2009 - 02:25 am: | |
hi guys could someone please tell me the value of a pocket watch, its swiss made and it says on the face of it ,the albion, its by a guy called r,mcdowell&co,ltd 14 high street belfast..the case is by a.l.d dennison and also says moon on it, it has a serial number to ,,736146,,any help would be great thanks |
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Zaf
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Post Number: 4269 Registered: 05-2003
Rating: N/A Votes: 0 (Vote!) | Posted on Thursday, November 05, 2009 - 03:44 pm: | |
Very hard to tell without photo and what metal it is made of. |
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