13: AN EXCEPTIONAL KIRKSVILLE MO WATCHMAKER'S TRADE SIGN

The above-average example of a two-sided pocket watch with cast iron frame advertising JEWELRY, CLOCKS and WATCHES at 3, 6 and 9, detailed sheet metal dial both sides advertises HARRINGTON JEWELER, a store located at 107 Washington Street beginning 1893, original gilt paint on the iron frame and original hand painted black and white enamel on the detailed watch dial with Roman numeral chapter ring and simulated seconds bit. The bail is notched for hanging and the winding stem is numbered 824 in the casting.
Measures 36 x 23.75 x 2.25 inches.
Very good original condition, there are no issues of damage or repair, minor losses, fade and wear as shown, very good overall.
Provenance: The Jerry and Cathy Mueller Collection, Sioux City, Iowa
$1,000 - $1,500