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Howard Oversized Watch with Custom Case from 1925 American Geneva Seal
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- Date of Manufacture:1925
- Condition:Replacements made: This is a custom made case for this movement likely made in the last 30 years. Wear consistent with age and use. It is worth noting that this watch only had a 12-month warranty when it was new. However, we are so confident of our workmanship and team that we offer an 18-month warranty on all our watches, even those over 100 years old.
- Seller Location:Long Beach, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 19411stDibs: LU422318189162

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