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Keystone Watch Case Co. Boss Scale Crown 14K/25YR
Watch Case Marking for Keystone Watch Case Co. Boss Scale Crown 14K/25YR: Keystone
Watch Case Co.
[Keystone Block]
[Crown and Scales]
J.Boss
25 Years

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Boss Scale Crown 14K/25YR

Database ID:PWDB-5
Case Grade:Boss Scale Crown 14K/25YR
Material:Gold-Filled
Gold Content:14K
Guarantee:25-Year
Introduced:January 1898
Note:Keystone added an additional five years to the guarantees starting January 1898, leading to the 14K/25YR grade. "Solid Gold Bow, Crown, Joints, and Thumb Piece" [1913FD]
Trademark:82993
Trademark Issued:Aug 8, 1911
In Use Since:c.1875
Patents:#23820
Marking Variants:
(Not Intended to be Comprehensive)
Original Papers:

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Catalog Sources: 1877DFC 1878CYC 1880GHR 1880JAB 1880NHW 1882SFM 1883GHR 1883UNK 1884LSS 1885OY 1886HMS 1886RA 1887BHIA 1887LAM 1888BA 1888OY 1889BAM 1889EVR 1890AP 1890BA 1890CHK 1890JC05 1890OY 1890SFM 1891RR 1891SAC 1892ACR 1892BAC 1892CPS 1892WES 1893BFNA 1893BHIA 1893MCE 1893SAC 1894BA 1894BATM 1894NRC 1895OY 1895SFM 1896MF 1896OY 1897BB 1898MLMF 1899ACB 1899BHIA 1899SAC 1900BA 1900BHIA 1900LMC 1900NHW 1901BAC 1901OY 1902ACB 1902BATM 1902BB 1902MF 1903ACB 1903BAC 1903FDW 1903N76 1903ON 1904ACB 1904BA 1904LB 1904PWC 1905ACB 1905BAC 1905DH 1905FNCS 1905ON 1906ON 1906SRC 1907ACB 1907JVF 1907NAC 1907NBC 1907OY 1907SFM 1908ACB 1909BAC 1910ACB 1911NG 1911OY 1911WJJ 1912COC 1912HA 1912NG 1912SFM 1912WJJ 1913FDW 1914ELD 1915ACB 1915ON 1915PWE 1916LCM 1917BA 1923CBN 1923ON 1925ASJ 1925CPS 1928ON 1932ON 1942WAG
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2 Admirations
Serial No.: #1325421
Manufacturer:E. Howard Watch Co. (Keystone)
Grade:Series 7
Size:12s
Model:1912
Jewels:17j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1918
Case Model:Keystone Extra - E. Howard Watch Co. - Boston
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:1056902
Added By:rnfwatch Profile Image rnfwatch
5 Admirations
Serial No.: #854905
Manufacturer:Hamilton
Grade:960
Size:16s
Model:3
Jewels:21j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1912
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:1343086
Added By:Rickglick1 Profile Image Rickglick1
8 Admirations
Serial No.: #454768
Manufacturer:Hampden
Grade:No. 60
Size:18s
Model:3
Jewels:15j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1887
Case Model:JBoss 14K
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:1652731
Added By:oldschool59 Profile Image oldschool59
4 Admirations
Serial No.: #3886462
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:Crescent St.
Size:18s
Model:1883
Jewels:15j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:May 1889 - April 1890
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:1713554
Added By:Rickglick1 Profile Image Rickglick1
5 Admirations
Serial No.: #628004
Manufacturer:Elgin
Grade:4
Size:16s
Model:3
Jewels:15j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1880
Case Model:J Boss
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2054941
Added By:kennyhabeeb Profile Image kennyhabeeb
2 Admirations
Serial No.: #3548443
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:E
Size:6s
Model:1873
Jewels:7j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Gilt
Est. Date:January 1888 - May 1888
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2441887
Added By:strap89 Profile Image strap89
6 Admirations
Serial No.: #309138
Manufacturer:Columbus Watch Co.
Grade:Railway King
Size:18s
Model:2
Jewels:16j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Two-Tone
Est. Date:1894
Case Model:J Boss
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2522734
Added By:Rickglick1 Profile Image Rickglick1
5 Admirations
Serial No.: #90934
Manufacturer:Seth Thomas
Grade:508
Size:18s
Model:2
Jewels:16j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1895
Case Model:Unknown
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2601314
Added By:grunt76 Profile Image grunt76
6 Admirations
Serial No.: #1054161
Manufacturer:Hampden
Grade:Special Railway
Size:18s
Model:3
Jewels:17j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Gilt
Est. Date:1897
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2653421
Added By:tsullivan Profile Image tsullivan
6 Admirations
Serial No.: #696470
Manufacturer:Hamilton
Grade:941
Size:18s
Model:2
Jewels:21j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1913
Case Model:JBOSS
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2744987
Added By:Gimparoo Profile Image Gimparoo
5 Admirations
Serial No.: #209219
Manufacturer:Columbus Watch Co.
Grade:Unknown
Size:18s
Model:2
Jewels:15j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1891
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2796621
Added By:xtoolmanx Profile Image xtoolmanx
5 Admirations
Serial No.: #1236709
Manufacturer:Hampden
Grade:Dueber Grand
Size:18s
Model:4
Jewels:17j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Gold Flashed
Est. Date:1898
Case Model:J.Boss
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2888297
Added By:redjms Profile Image redjms
34 Admirations
Serial No.: #50245
Manufacturer:Hamilton
Grade:962
Size:16s
Model:3
Jewels:17j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1897
Case Model:J.Boss 14K
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2902284
Added By:fordcasa Profile Image fordcasa
0 Admirations
Serial No.: #11129644
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:No. 620
Size:16s
Model:1899
Jewels:15j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1902
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2952978
Added By:cib021 Profile Image cib021
Serial No.: #8345046
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:Seaside
Size:0s
Model:1891
Jewels:7j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1897
Case Model:J Boss
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:2968662
Added By:ideainvestments Profile Image ideainvestments
3 Admirations
Serial No.: #843945
Manufacturer:Hamilton
Grade:974
Size:16s
Model:1
Jewels:17j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1911
Case Model:J Boss
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:4453756
Added By:Rickglick1 Profile Image Rickglick1
6 Admirations
Serial No.: #1915787
Manufacturer:Hampden
Grade:Special Railway
Size:18s
Model:3
Jewels:23j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Two-Tone
Est. Date:1904
Case Model:J Boss
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:4472482
Added By:Rickglick1 Profile Image Rickglick1
3 Admirations
Serial No.: #6560505
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:No. 28
Size:16s
Model:1888
Jewels:15j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:July 1899 - January 1900
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:5047423
Added By:gmillwater Profile Image gmillwater
5 Admirations
Serial No.: #5018933
Manufacturer:Waltham
Grade:Royal
Size:16s
Model:1888
Jewels:15j
Setting:Pendant
Finish:Gilt
Est. Date:December 1891 - February 28, 1892
Case Model:Boss Scale Crown 14k/25yr
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:5059056
Added By:tctimepieces Profile Image tctimepieces
5 Admirations
Serial No.: #1916242
Manufacturer:Illinois
Grade:Bunn Special
Size:18s
Model:6
Jewels:21j
Setting:Lever
Finish:Nickel
Est. Date:1907
Case Model:J.Boss 14k
Case Material:Goldfilled
Gold Karat:14
Guarantee:25
Case Serial:5060831
Added By:fenrril Profile Image fenrril