Lancaster Watch Co. Pocket Watch: Serial Number 55523 (Grade West End)

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Access Date: June 01, 2025

From the American Horology Archive:

Lancaster Watch Co.

Grade: West End

Private Labels in Run

Private Label(s) in Run:

A. Snavely - Reading, Pa.

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Manufacturer:	Lancaster Watch Co.
Manufacturer Location:	Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Movement Serial Number:	55523
Grade:	West End
Variation:	No. 12
Model:	2
Estimated Production Year:	1881
Run Quantity:	5,000
Grade/Model Run:	1 of 3
Grade/Model Total Production:	11,000
Size:	18s
Jewels:	10j
Movement Configuration:	Hunting
Movement Finish:	Gilt
Movement Setting:	Lever
Plate:	3/4 Plate
Balance Type:	Expansion
Adjusted:	No
Railroad Grade:	No
Movement Markings:	West End Lancaster, Pa. Patent Pinion
Case:	Various
Run ID:	40.G3.18S26.182M12.H15.L11.10J4
Database Version:	v52.681
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Research Note: #50150: Private Label "A. Snavely - Reading, Pa."

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