IMPORTANT INSCRIBED POCKET WATCH.

IMPORTANT INSCRIBED POCKET WATCH. The size 18 movement has no markings except the numbers on the silver case. The brass inner cover is inscribed “N32488 / made expressly for / Geo. H. Maynard / Boston,. Mass”. The key wind movement is partially functional but needs cleaning. Key is not present. Accompanying the watch are copies from DEEDS OF VALOR, a list of the recipients of the Medal of Honor prior to 1906, pages 415-417 of volume I, show a portrait of Maynard & a full page illustration of him winning the Congressional Medal of Honor. During the attack at Antietam, 17 Sept 1862, Maynard attached himself to 6 different regiments. In December, at Fredericksburg, he rescued several wounded soldiers under heavy fire. For this action Private Maynard was promoted to Captain & sent to Florida where he prevented the massacre of 108 captured Confederate soldiers. This unusual action earned him the Congressional Medal. CONDITION: The engine turning on the covers of the case show considerable wear. Leather carrying pouch shows minor wear. Inscription is fine. 4-31000 FS207 (2,500-3,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1251	$1,380.00	IMPORTANT INSCRIBED POCKET WATCH. The size 18 movement has no markings except the numbers on the silver case. The brass inner cover is inscribed “N32488 / made expressly for / Geo. H. Maynard / Boston,. Mass”. The key wind movement is partially functional but needs cleaning. Key is not present. Accompanying the watch are copies from DEEDS OF VALOR, a list of the recipients of the Medal of Honor prior to 1906, pages 415-417 of volume I, show a portrait of Maynard & a full page illustration of him winning the Congressional Medal of Honor. During the attack at Antietam, 17 Sept 1862, Maynard attached himself to 6 different regiments. In December, at Fredericksburg, he rescued several wounded soldiers under heavy fire. For this action Private Maynard was promoted to Captain & sent to Florida where he prevented the massacre of 108 captured Confederate soldiers. This unusual action earned him the Congressional Medal. CONDITION: The engine turning on the covers of the case show considerable wear. Leather carrying pouch shows minor wear. Inscription is fine. 4-31000 FS207 (2,500-3,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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