VINTAGE c1913 HAMILTON SWING CASE 992 POCKET WATCH Start Price USD 124.69 Current Price USD 124.69 Time Left - Bid Count 1 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, November 25, 2008 End Time Friday, December 05, 2008 Location THE TIME VAULT See more about 'VINTAGE c1913 HAMILTON SWING CASE 992 POCKET WATCH' Description VINTAGE c1913 HAMILTON SWING CASE 992 POCKET WATCH Offered in this auction is a vintage circa 1913, Hamilton 992, 21 Jewel, swing case pocket watch. Although not recently serviced, this timepiece currently keeps good time.This timepiece is housed in a 16 size Trade Mark Silveroid(?) case; other than light surface carrying marks, there are no other notable issues. The are no injuries to the glass crystal other than the standard surface scuffs. The white porcelain dial is double sunk with black arabic hour numbers, an outer minuets track and a seperate subseconds dial. As is evident from the pictures, the only issue to an otherwise attractive dial is an edge chip at the six minuet marker.once the crown is pulled, the movement smoothly deploys. Observed is a highly damaskeened, 3/4 plate, stem wound, lever set, signed Hamilton 992, 21 Jewel pocket watch. The movement number indicates that tis timepiece was manufactured circa 1913. As stated earlier, the watch winds, sets and keeps good time; nonetheless, accuracy is not guaranteed. As you are no doubt aware, all vintage watches require routine maintance. Since I have not had this timepiece serviced, nor am I aware of its service history, I cannot guarantee its future performance. If optimal timekeeping is required, a cleaning and adjustment is recommended. TERMS: All items must be paid for within 3 days of close of auction. Due to the new regulations imposed by Ebay, I am no longer permitted to accept either personal checks, or money orders. PAYPAL is therefore the preferred method of payment. All items will be shipped within 48 hours after receipt of payment. NOTE: International bidders are welcome; but there will be a $2.00 handling fee in addition to the cost of postage. Shipping and Payment Information Return Policy By participating in this auction, the bidder agrees and accepts all the terms and conditions outlined below. DESCRIPTION: We describe our items to the best of our ability. Nonetheless, sometimes a purchaser may feel the description is inaccurate. Therefore, ask any question you want and examine our pictures carefully. Additional pictures on request as time permits. With this in mind, we are only responsible for items whose description has been grossly misrepresented. DAMAGE IN TRANSIT: Since damage does frequently happen in shipping (whether it be (1) gross damage wherein the shipping carton was crushed or (2) "hidden damage" wherein the package looks intact), I cannot be responsible once this item leaves my hands. Therefore, I strongly encourage all buyers to purchase insurance to protect against injury to their item. In such an unfortunate case where damage does occur, you must notify me by e-mail and I will send the postal insurance receipt to you so you can file the appropriate claim. PAYMENT: Due to new regulations imposed by Ebay, I am no longer permitted to accept either money orders, or personal checks. Therefore, PAYPAL, or any other option authorized by Ebay, is the preferred method of payment. Payment shall be within 3 days of auction close -- unless we agree to an extension. Thereafter, buyer is in default. SECOND CHANCE OFFERS:I never make second chance offers. If you receive one, it is not valid. You can either choose to disregard it, or email me for clarification. SHIPPING: I prefer to ship by Priority mail; however, if the package is of a weight that would be less costly if shipped by Federal Express, this is the method of shipment I will choose. At the Seller's discretion, items with a value of more than $100.00 may require signiture confirmation. I ONLY SHIP TO CONFIRMED ADDRESSES.INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS, please e-mail me with your mailing information so that I may calculate shipping cost; as they will differ from that of U.S. shipping. SHIPPING: I ship Overseas orders by International Express Mail and only to CONFIRMED ADDRESSES. Although it is more costly, this method is safer than any other available option since it allows for tracking by both the buyer and seller. The approximate cost for shipping by International Express Mail is $32.00. Please note that due to the fact that seller has no control over postal services outside of the USA, seller is not responsible for either delayed or, non receipt of auctioned items once given to the US Postal Service for delivery. CUSTOMS: Any and all custom fees are the sole responsibility of the buyer. Please consider their effect when bidding. PAYMENT :Paypal, is the ONLY ACCEPTABLE METHOD of payment for International purchases.THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN MY AUCTION! Place a Bid!